Pragya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: pr-ahgy-ah
Origin: India
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Wisdom

Pragya is a name of Indian and Sanskrit origin, meaning "wisdom, " "knowledge, " and "intelligence. " It is derived from the Sanskrit word "prajna, " which refers to insight and understanding. The name Pragya has been in use for centuries, reflecting the cultural and philosophical values of ancient India. It is a name that symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom, making it a meaningful choice for parents who value intellectual and spiritual growth.

Pragya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Pragya is currently #15869 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Pragya is currently #9040 on Kiindred Girl Names

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