What origin is the name Prahasit?

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

What are good sister names for Prahasit?

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

What is the rashi of the name Prahasit?

Prahasit 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.

Prahasit

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Prahasit

Prahasit

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Prahasit is an Indian boy's name meaning "Name of Lord Buddha, Laughing, Cheerful", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Prahasit pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Name of Lord Buddha, Laughing, Cheerful". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: uttara phalguni (Pa)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Name of Lord Buddha, Laughing, Cheerful

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Prahasit

What does Prahasit mean?

Prahasit is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Name of Lord Buddha, Laughing, Cheerful".

How popular is Prahasit?

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Sister names that go with Prahasit

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 7

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.