Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Prashant
//ˌpɹɑˈʃɑnt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19858 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Prashant's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Prashant's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Prashant |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Prashant through the decades
- Prashant peaked in 1985, when 14 babies were named Prashant in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1997–2016), use of Prashant has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.