What origin is the name Pahal?

Pahal comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Pahal a popular name?

Pahal is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Pahal?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Pahal — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Pahal?

Pahal starts with the syllable “Pa” (पा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, in Kanya rashi (Virgo).

Pahal

Q: Is Pahal a rare name?

Yes. Pahal does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pahal

Pahal

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Pahal is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "This unisex Sanskrit name signifies a facet, a beginning, or an initiative. It represents the start of a journey or a new project.", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Pahal pick a unisex name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "This unisex Sanskrit name signifies a facet, a beginning, or an initiative. It represents the start of a journey or a new project.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: पहल
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: uttara phalguni (Pa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This unisex Sanskrit name signifies a facet, a beginning, or an initiative. It represents the start of a journey or a new project.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as पहल

Quick answers about Pahal

Very rare in US records

What does Pahal mean?

Pahal is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "This unisex Sanskrit name signifies a facet, a beginning, or an initiative. It represents the start of a journey or a new project.".

Is Pahal a rare name?

Yes. Pahal does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Pahal

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Pa” suit babies born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kanya rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.