What origin is the name Parag?

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

Is Parag a popular name?

Parag 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 sister names for Parag?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Parag — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Parag?

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

Parag

Q: Is Parag a rare name?

Yes. Parag 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 Parag

Parag

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Parag is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to pollen grains or the fragrant dust of sandalwood.", Rashi Kanya.

The meaning of Parag is "Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to pollen grains or the fragrant dust of sandalwood." — a boy name of sanskrit origin. It has 2 syllables.

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

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to pollen grains or the fragrant dust of sandalwood.

Popularity

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

Written as पराग

Quick answers about Parag

Very rare in US records

What does Parag mean?

Parag is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this name refers to pollen grains or the fragrant dust of sandalwood.".

Is Parag a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Parag

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 6

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.