Pranay

Meaning of Pranay

The name Pranay is a male given name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India. It is pronounced as pruh-NAY (/prəˈneɪ/) and carries the beautiful meaning of "affection" or "love." Variations of the name include Pranai and Praneeth. Although not extremely common in the United States, it has been steadily used over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 29 newborns annually since 1985. The name Pranay reflects deep cultural roots and conveys a sense of warmth and compassion, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a meaningful and unique name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as pruh-NAY (/prəˈneɪ/)

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Notable People Named Pranay

Pranay Gupte is an American journalist, author, and documentary film producer known for his work with The New York Times and Newsweek, as well as his founding of The Earth Times.
Pranay Sahay is a prominent Indian Police Service officer known for his leadership as the Director General of Police of the Central Reserve Police Force and the Sashastra Seema Bal, focusing on combating maoism and terrorism in India.
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