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Pranav

Boy

Meaning of Pranav: Sanskrit: 'sacred sound Om'

Pranav is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2384th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1025th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2384

56 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1025

29 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,225

First recorded 1977 · peak 2004

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 7 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 14 babies1992: 15 babies1993: 20 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 23 babies1996: 31 babies1997: 57 babies1998: 72 babies1999: 99 babies2000: 102 babies20002001: 160 babies2002: 181 babies2003: 226 babies2004: 236 babies2005: 217 babies2006: 216 babies2007: 228 babies2008: 216 babies2009: 228 babies2010: 206 babies20102011: 172 babies2012: 161 babies2013: 150 babies2014: 148 babies2015: 133 babies2016: 139 babies2017: 139 babies2018: 98 babies2019: 80 babies2020: 79 babies20202021: 72 babies2022: 63 babies2023: 65 babies2024: 63 babies2025: 56 babies
US babies named Pranav per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 236.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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