Prahlad: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Joy and delight
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
prah-LAHD

Prahlad is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “joy and delight”. It appears in our list of 175+ Indian Baby Boy Names That Cross Languages and Generations.

Meaning & Origin of Prahlad

Meaning: Joy and delight.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Prahlad

prah-LAHDIPA /prəˈlɑːd/

Popularity of Prahlad

Prahlad 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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