Nepali unisex name
Prerna name meaning
प्रेरणा
Say it: PRE-ra-na/prerʌɳa/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #337
Meaning of Prerna
Variant spelling of Prerana; inspiration, motivation.
नेपालीमा: प्रेरणा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ प्रेरणा वा उत्साह हुन्छ।
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Prerna at a glance
| Name | Prerna |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | प्रेरणा also प्रेरण, प्रेरना |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #337 among unisex names (3 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Prerna
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Prabesh♂प्रवेशEntrance, entry
- Sapana♀सपनाDream
- Pratiksha♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation, hope
- Pratikshya♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation
- Manjil♂मन्जिलDestination or goal (Manzil)
- Pravesh♂प्रवेशEntrance, entry
- Asha♀आशाHope, wish or expectation
- Apekshya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope (Apeksha)
- Kamana♂♀कामनाDesire or wish
- Swopnil♂♀स्वप्निलDreamy, visionary
- Swapnil♂♀स्वप्निलDreamy, seen in a dream
- Arzoo♂♀आरजुWish, desire or longing
Names that sound like Prerna
Prerna in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐾𑐬𑐞𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒹𑒩𑒝𑒰 |
| Bengali | প্রেরণা |
| Gujarati | પ્રેરણા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑁂𑀭𑀡𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | preraṇā |
FAQ about the name Prerna
What is the meaning of Prerna?
Prerna means: Variant spelling of Prerana; inspiration, motivation. (नेपालीमा: प्रेरणा)
Is Prerna a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (33% boys in our data).
How do you write Prerna in Nepali?
Prerna is written प्रेरणा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रेरण or प्रेरना.
How do you pronounce Prerna?
Prerna is pronounced PRE-ra-na (IPA: /prerʌɳa/).
What is the origin of the name Prerna?
Prerna is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Prerna?
Prerna ranks #337 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Prerna?
Other spellings of Prerna: Prerana.