Given name · also Sanskrit
Pramod
“a delightful young man”
Pramod is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “a delightful young man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “a delightful young man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Sanskrit.
How it developed
The name draws on Sanskrit pramoda, meaning “joy”.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Pramod through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 16
- 16 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2005
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2011. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 6 in 2005. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,529 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Pramod’s family of names
In English usage, Pramod has a conventional equivalent in the Hindi form प्रमोद. In Hindi usage, Pramod is a Roman-alphabet rendering of प्रमोद.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Pramod
- Pramod MahajanIndian politician (1949-2006)
- Pramod BhagatIndian para-badminton playerborn 1988
- Pramod TiwariIndian politicianborn 1951
- Pramod ChakravortyIndian film director (1929-2004)
- Pramod Mouthoactorborn 1955
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
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“surrounded by light”
>99% boys