Pragya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Pragya – Meaning: wisdom, insight – Origin: Sanskrit (also used via Hindi) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: PRUG-yah


Pragya is a Sanskrit (also used via Hindi) girl's name meaning “wisdom, insight”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Pragya

Meaning: Wisdom, insight.

Origin: Sanskrit (also used via Hindi).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Pragya

Phonetic: PRUG-yah   IPA: /ˈprʌɡ.jɑː/

Popularity of Pragya

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2001–2024.

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