What origin is the name Pranit?

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

Is Pranit a popular name?

Pranit 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 Pranit?

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

How is Pranit written in its native script?

Pranit is written प्रणीत.

What is the rashi of the name Pranit?

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

Pranit

Q: Is Pranit a rare name?

Yes. Pranit 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 Pranit

Pranit

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Pranit is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "This Sanskrit name describes a person who is modest, humble, or well-behaved.", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Pranit pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "This Sanskrit name describes a person who is modest, humble, or well-behaved.". It has 2 syllables.

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

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name describes a person who is modest, humble, or well-behaved.

Popularity

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

Written as प्रणीत

Quick answers about Pranit

Very rare in US records

What does Pranit mean?

Pranit is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name describes a person who is modest, humble, or well-behaved.".

Is Pranit a rare name?

Yes. Pranit 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 Pranit

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

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. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.