Indian Names · Boy
Pranab name meaning
“om, the sacred syllable”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- P
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptप्रणब
Pranab is a masculine name, the Bengali form of Pranav, from Sanskrit, referring to the sacred syllable 'om'.
What does Pranab mean?
About the name Pranab
Pranab is the Bengali and Assamese form of Pranav, from Sanskrit pranava. Pranav refers to om, the sacred syllable in Hinduism.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Pra-nab |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with P |
| Devanagari script | प्रणब |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Pranab · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Pranav · behindthename.com · meaning
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