What origin is the name Pravan?

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

Is Pravan a popular name?

Pravan 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 Pravan?

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

How is Pravan written in its native script?

Pravan is written प्रवण.

What is the rashi of the name Pravan?

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

Pravan

Q: Is Pravan a rare name?

Yes. Pravan 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 Pravan

Pravan

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Pravan is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this name means bowed down or modest, reflecting a humble and respectful personality.", Rashi Kanya.

Pravan is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this name means bowed down or modest, reflecting a humble and respectful personality.". It has 2 syllables.

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

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Sanskrit, this name means bowed down or modest, reflecting a humble and respectful personality.

Popularity

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

Written as प्रवण

Quick answers about Pravan

Very rare in US records

What does Pravan mean?

Pravan is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Derived from Sanskrit, this name means bowed down or modest, reflecting a humble and respectful personality.".

Is Pravan a rare name?

Yes. Pravan 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 Pravan

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pa (पा)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 3
Name number: 5

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.