Pranay Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Sanskrit
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Pranay means 'romantic love' or 'affection' in Sanskrit.
Meaning of the Name Pranay
Pranay is a Sanskrit name meaning 'romantic love' or 'affection'. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'prana', meaning 'life force' or 'breath'. The name reflects the concept of love as an essential part of life and connects to the deep emotions and relationships that bring joy and fulfillment. Pranay is a popular name in Indian culture and is often given to boys.
Popularity of the Name Pranay
The popularity for the name Pranay peaked in popularity in the year 2010 with 29 births, which ranked number 8,488 out of 31,652 unique names for that year. Pranay had the most male births in 2010 with 29, which ranked number 3,631 out of 14,266 male names. The number of births for the name Pranay has declined sharply over the last ten years from 20 births to 6 births, a decline of -70.00%. Among males, Pranay has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 20 births to 6 births, a decline of -70.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Pranay
- 20 Year Trend of Pranay: -72.73%
- 10 Year Trend of Pranay: -70.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Pranay: -70.00%
Popularity of Pranay by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Pranay. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Pranay in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Pranay is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Pranay
- Total Births of Pranay: 5 (-11.34%)
- Male Births of Pranay: 5 (-11.34%)
Given the downward trend of Pranay over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -11.34% decrease in total births, for a total of 5 births in 2024. Male births for Pranay have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 5 male births in 2024, a decrease of -11.34%.