Given name & surname · also Sanskrit
Prabhakar
“illuminator”·“of the sun”
Prabhakar is used as a given name and a surname. Interpretations include “illuminator” (Sanskrit) and “of the sun”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “illuminator” (Sanskrit) and “of the sun”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Sanskrit.
How it developed
Its Sanskrit formation brings together prabha (“light”) and kara (“maker”).
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