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Nepali names starting with P
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614 names starting with P. Filter by gender, or narrow down by the first two letters.
- Prakash♂प्रकाशLight, brightness, illumination
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Prabin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Pawan♂पवनWind, breeze
- Pradip♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Pratik♂प्रतिकSymbol, sign, emblem
- Pradeep♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Pramod♂प्रमोदDelight, joy, happiness
- Prabesh♂प्रवेशEntrance, entry
- Priyanka♀प्रियंकाDear, beloved
- Pooja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Pankaj♂पंकजLotus
- Prem♂प्रेमLove, affection
- Prajwal♂प्रज्वलBright, shining, blazing
- Prabhat♂प्रभातDawn, morning
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Pravin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Prakriti♀प्रकृतिNature
- Pukar♂पुकारCall, appeal, invocation
- Padam♂पदमLotus
- Puja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Paras♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Puspa♂♀पुष्पाFlower, blossom
- Pragya♀प्रज्ञाWisdom, intellect, insight
- Priya♀प्रियाBeloved, dear
- Purushottam♂पुरुषोत्तमBest among men
- Prashanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Pratiksha♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation, hope
- Pratima♀प्रतिमाImage, idol, statue
- Purna♂पूर्णComplete, full, whole
- Prasanna♂प्रसन्नPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Prajwol♂प्रज्वलBright, shining, blazing
- Pratikshya♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation
- Pappu♂पप्पुAffectionate nickname for a young boy
- Pratap♂प्रतापGlory, majesty, valour
- Prativa♀प्रतिभाTalent, brilliance, intellect
- Pushpa♂♀पुष्पाFlower, blossom
- Puskar♂पुष्करBlue lotus
- Prajjwal♂प्रज्ज्वलBright, shining, blazing
- Pramila♀प्रमिलाName of a valiant queen in the Mahabharata
- Prashanta♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Pratibha♀प्रतिभाTalent, brilliance, intellect
- Praveen♂प्रवीणSkilful, expert, proficient
- Pramesh♂प्रमेशLord of knowledge
- Parbat♂पर्वतMountain
- Pravesh♂प्रवेशEntrance, entry
- Prabha♀प्रभाLight, radiance, splendour
- Parash♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Pashupati♂पशुपतिLord of all beings
- Piyush♂पियुषNectar, amrit
- Prateek♂प्रतिकSymbol, sign, emblem
- Pritam♂प्रितमMost beloved
- Prabhakar♂प्रभाकरMaker of light
- Prayash♂प्रयासEffort, endeavour, attempt
- Pallavi♀पल्लवीNew leaves, young shoots
- Prabal♂प्रबलStrong, powerful, mighty
- Pragyan♂प्रज्ञानWisdom, supreme knowledge
- Pranav♂प्रणवThe sacred syllable Om
- Pranesh♂प्रणेशLord of life
- Preeti♀प्रीतिLove, affection, fondness
- Purnima♀पूर्णिमाFull moon night
- Pushkar♂पुष्करBlue lotus
- Poonam♀पूनमFull moon night
- Prasun♂♀प्रसुनFlower, blossom
- Prithivi♂पृथिवीThe earth
- Pragati♀प्रगतिProgress, advancement, growth
- Prasant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Pratigya♀प्रतिज्ञाVow, pledge, promise
- Prava♀प्रभाLight, radiance, splendour
- Prithvi♂पृथ्वीThe earth
- Puran♂पूरनAncient
- Pabitra♂♀पवित्रPure, holy, sacred
- Pitambar♂पीताम्बरOne clad in yellow garments
- Prabina♀प्रविनाSkilled, expert, proficient
- Pralhad♂प्रल्हादSupreme joy, the devotee of Vishnu
- Prashan♂प्रशनPleased, cheerful, gracious
- Prince♂प्रिन्सEnglish word for a royal son
- Prajan♂प्रजन
- Pramita♀प्रमिताMeasured, known
- Pratistha♂♀प्रतिष्ठाPrestige, honour, dignity
- Prayush♂प्रयुष
- Prerana♀प्रेरणाInspiration, motivation
- Priti♀प्रीतिLove, affection, fondness
- Purushotam♂पुरुषोत्तमBest among men
- Paban♂पवनWind, breeze
- Pabin♂पबिनWind, breeze
- Paribesh♂परिवेशEnvironment, surroundings
- Pasang♂♀पासाङFriday
- Pema♂♀पेमाLotus (Tibetan form of Padma)
- Pintu♂पिन्टुAffectionate pet name for a boy, used as a nickname
- Prachanda♂प्रचण्डFierce, mighty, tremendously powerful
- Prafulla♂प्रफुल्लBlooming, cheerful, joyful
- Prahlad♂प्रह्लादSupreme joy
- Prajeena♂♀प्रजिना
- Pranish♂प्रणिश
- Pranisha♂♀प्रणिशा
- Prapti♀प्राप्तिAttainment, gain, achievement
- Pratish♂प्रतिश
- Pravat♂प्रभातDawn, morning
- Punita♂♀पुनिताPurified, holy, pious
- Pusparaj♂पुष्पराजKing of flowers
- Padma♂♀पद्माLotus
- Palistha♂♀पलिस्था
- Parbati♂♀पार्वतीDaughter of the mountain
- Pemba♂♀पेम्बाSaturday
- Phanindra♂फणीन्द्रKing of serpents
- Poshan♂पोषणNourishment, sustenance
- Prabish♂प्रविश
- Pralad♂प्रल्हादSupreme joy, the devotee of Vishnu
- Pramish♂प्रमिश
- Pranit♂प्रणितLed forward, guided
- Pranjal♂प्राञ्जलSimple, honest, straightforward
- Prasamsa♂♀प्रशंसाPraise, appreciation, admiration
- Prashish♂प्रशिष
- Praveer♂प्रवीरBrave, excellent warrior, hero
- Prekshya♂♀प्रेक्षाSeeing, insight
- Punit♂पुनितPurified, holy, pious
- Puskal♂पुष्कलAbundant, plentiful
- Papu♂पपुAffectionate nickname for a young boy
- Parmanand♂परमानन्दSupreme bliss
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Guide
Nepali baby names starting with P, with meanings
P is one of the most common openings for Nepali names, with 614 in this group: 478 used for boys and 179 for girls. Nearly all are written with प, and 13 begin with फ, the breathier ph. Light is a recurring theme, from Prakash to Prabhat.
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Different kinds of light
Prakash (प्रकाश) means light, brightness and illumination. Pradip means lamp or light, and Prabhat means dawn or morning.
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Calm and joy
Prashant means calm, tranquil and peaceful. Pramod means delight, joy and happiness, and Prem means love and affection.
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Fresh starts
Prabesh means entrance, entry or a new beginning. Pooja means worship and prayer, and Prabin means skilful, expert or proficient.
Popular P names for baby boys in Nepali
Prakash (प्रकाश) means light, brightness and illumination. Prashant means calm, tranquil and peaceful, a gentle name for a quiet child. Prabin means skilful, expert or proficient, and Pradip means lamp or light, one who illuminates. Pratik means symbol, sign or emblem. Pramod means delight, joy and happiness, and Prabesh means entrance or a new beginning. Many of these begin with pra-, so names starting with pr is the place to compare them.
P names for nature, devotion and a daughter
Prabhat means dawn or morning, the break of day, and Prajwal means bright, shining or blazing. Pawan means wind or breeze, and also the wind god Vayu. Pankaj means lotus, born of mud, and Prakriti means nature, the primordial material of the universe. Priyanka means dear, beloved and lovely, and Pooja means worship, prayer and reverence. Priyanka, Pooja and Prakriti are the girls' names in this group, so see girl names starting with P for the rest.
Tips for parents
- Most P names use प; only 13 start with फ, so check the Nepali spelling if you want the breathy ph.
- If you like light names, compare Prakash, Pradip and Prabhat, since each describes a different kind of light.
- P names are usually two syllables, which keeps them easy to call.
- Say the name with your surname and check that the p is not lost between them.
Frequently asked questions
What are some Nepali baby names starting with P?
Prakash, Prashant, Pawan, Pradip, Pramod and Pooja are all part of this group. Prakash means light, Pawan means wind, and Pooja means worship.
What does Prakash mean?
Prakash means light, brightness and illumination. It is written प्रकाश and is a common name for a son.
Which P names are for girls?
Priyanka, Pooja and Prakriti are listed for girls. Priyanka means dear or beloved, Pooja means worship, and Prakriti means nature.
Where can I find P names by their second letter?
Use names starting with pr for the pra- names or names starting with pa for the pa- names. Nepali letter names helps with other letters.