Prakash

Meaning of Prakash

Originating from the Hindi language, the name Prakash is predominantly used for baby boys. The name Prakash is pronounced as "pruh-KAHSH" (/pɹʌˈkɑʃ/). It can also be spelled as Prakas or Prakasha. Although not as common in the United States, the name Prakash has been given to a handful of newborns throughout the years. In 2006, there were six occurrences of the name, and it ranked at 10,659th place. However, it's worth noting that in previous years such as 2001 and 1997, there were seven and six occurrences respectively. This unique name carries a significant meaning as it translates to "light" or "brightness" in Hindi.