Given name · also Hindi

Prabha

Prabha is a feminine given name from Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Prabha comes from Hindi, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

A transliteration of Hindi प्रभा, a transliteration of Sanskrit प्रभा.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Prabha’s family of names

In Telugu usage, Prabha is a Roman-alphabet rendering of ప్రభ.

Walk Prabha’s family in the name graph

Prabhaప్రభ

The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Prabha, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Sanskrit

Pratishtha

Pratishtha is a feminine given name from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

2% boys · 98% girls

Sanskrit

Progya

“wisdom”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sanskrit

Apeksha

“requirement, want”

No U.S. birth series

2% boys · 98% girls

Sanskrit

Prasiddhi

“fame, renown”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sanskrit

Prakrati

Prakrati is a feminine given name from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sanskrit

Promila

Promila is a feminine given name from Bengali, ultimately from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

1% boys · 99% girls

Sanskrit

Iccha

“desire, will, wish”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sanskrit

Shiksha

“education, lesson”

No U.S. birth series

1% boys · 99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Prabha’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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