Given name

Protima

“one who dances”

Protima is used as a given name. One Hindi interpretation is “one who dances.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hindi interpretation is “one who dances.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hindi.

Protima’s family of names

Protima has a related form in Proteama. Protima has a related form in Proteamah. Protima has a related form in Proteema.

Walk Protima’s family in the name graph

ProtimaProtymahProtymaProteamahProteamaProtiemahProtiemaProteimahProteimaProteemahProteemaProtimah

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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People named Protima

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Similar names

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Hindi

Pratibha

“an understanding woman”

No U.S. birth series

1% boys · 99% girls

Hindi

Premlata

“a loving woman”

No U.S. birth series

4% boys · 96% girls

Hindi

Pragyata

“one who is knowledgeable”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Hindi

Pramlocha

“in Hinduism, a celestial nymph”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sanskrit

Prabha

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

No U.S. birth series

3% boys · 97% girls

Hindi

Prisma

“one who is cherished”

11Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Sanskrit

Ojha

Ojha is a surname from Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

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Sanskrit

Bhatia

Bhatia is a surname from Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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

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