Prem
Meaning of Prem
Prem is a male name with Indian origins. In Indian English, it is pronounced as "prem" (/prɛm/). The name has been given to baby boys in the United States since at least 1976, and its popularity has fluctuated over the years. In recent years, Prem has been given to around 6 to 20 newborns per year in the United States. While not a widely popular name, it carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural heritage. The name Prem is associated with qualities such as love, affection, and compassion, making it a meaningful choice for parents who value these traits in their child's character.
Pronunciation
Indian English
- Pronunced as prem (/prɛm/)
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Notable People Named Prem
| Prem Rawat - Prem Pal Singh Rawat, also known as Maharaji, is an Indian international speaker and author known for his teachings on meditation and peace education. |
| Prem Chopra is a renowned Indian actor known for his villainous roles in Hindi films, with a career spanning over 60 years and 380 films to his credit. |
| Prem Nath Sikka, Baron Sikka is a British-Indian accountant and academic, currently serving as Professor of Accounting at the University of Sheffield and Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex. |
| Lieutenant Colonel Prem Kumar Sahgal was an officer in the British Indian Army who later joined the Indian National Army led by Subhas Chandra Bose during World War II. |
| Prem Adib was a highly acclaimed Indian actor in the 1940s, best known for his portrayal of Lord Rama in several iconic films alongside Shobhana Samarth as Sita, which made them celebrated as an embodiment of traditional Indian values. |
