What origin is the name Pradyumn?

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

What are good sister names for Pradyumn?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Pradyumn — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Pradyumn?

Pradyumn 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.

Pradyumn

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pradyumn

Pradyumn

Boy

Indian

2 syllables

Pradyumn is an Indian boy's name meaning "Cupid or God of Love, Son of Krishna and Rukmini", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Pradyumn pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Cupid or God of Love, Son of Krishna and Rukmini". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: uttara phalguni (Pa)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Cupid or God of Love, Son of Krishna and Rukmini

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Pradyumn

What does Pradyumn mean?

Pradyumn is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Cupid or God of Love, Son of Krishna and Rukmini".

How popular is Pradyumn?

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Sister names that go with Pradyumn

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 4

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.