Prakriti: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: prah-KREE-tee
Origin: India
gender-female

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Region Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Nature

Prakriti is a feminine name with profound roots in Sanskrit, where it signifies "nature" or "the natural world." This name embodies the essence of life and the intrinsic qualities of the universe, reflecting a deep connection to the earth and its rhythms. In the realm of onomastics, Prakriti is associated with a sense of harmony and balance, attributes that are often linked to individuals who carry this name. While not commonly found in Western celebrity circles, its unique sound and rich meaning have made it a distinctive choice among those seeking a name that conveys depth and a connection to nature.

Prakriti Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Prakriti is currently #23597 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Prakriti is currently #13409 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Prakriti is currently #10466 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Prakriti is currently #5921 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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