What origin is the name Praasha?

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

What are good brother names for Praasha?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Praasha — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Praasha?

Praasha starts with the syllable “Pa” (पा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, in Kanya rashi (Virgo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Is it Praasha or Prasha?

Both spellings are used. Praasha means "Desire or hope"; Prasha is listed with the meaning "Calm; quiet; peaceful". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Praasha

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Praasha

Praasha

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Praasha is an Indian unisex name meaning "Desire or hope".

Praasha is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Desire or hope". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Praasha mean?

Desire or hope

How popular is Praasha?

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Quick answers about Praasha

What does Praasha mean?

Praasha is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Desire or hope".

How popular is Praasha?

We have no birth-record ranking for Praasha: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Praasha

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Praasha

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Praasha.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

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

By tradition, names starting with “Pa” suit babies born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kanya rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.