What origin is the name Prema?

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

What are good brother names for Prema?

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

What is the rashi of the name Prema?

Prema starts with the syllable “Pe” (पे), which traditionally belongs to Chitra nakshatra, pada 1, in Kanya rashi (Virgo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Prema

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Prema

Prema

Girl

Indian

2 syllables

Prema is an Indian girl's name meaning "Love.", Rashi Kanya.

The meaning of Prema is "Love." — a girl name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: chitra (Pe)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Love.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Prema

What does Prema mean?

Prema is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Love.".

How popular is Prema?

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Brother names that go with Prema

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pe (पे)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Chitra, pada 1
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Pe” suit babies born in Chitra nakshatra (pada 1), 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.