Prabhu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Prabhu – Meaning: master – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: PRAH-boo


Prabhu is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “master”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.

Meaning & Origin of Prabhu

Meaning: Master.

Origin: Sanskrit.

How to Pronounce Prabhu

Phonetic: PRAH-boo   IPA: /ˈprʌbuː/

Popularity of Prabhu

Prabhu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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