Prasham (प्रशम) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Calmness, tranquillity”.
Prasham means “Calmness, tranquillity”. Prasham (प्रशम · ప్రశమ్) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “Calmness, tranquillity”. It comes from the Sanskrit praśama. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “प्र” falls in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, within Kanya rashi (Virgo).
Prasham name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Prasham |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Calmness, tranquillity |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | प्रशम |
| Telugu | ప్రశమ్ |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | praśama |
| Pronunciation | Pra-sham |
| First syllable | प्र |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Phalguni (pada 3) |
| Rashi | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Numerology | 6 (Chaldean) · 4 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Virtue & character |
Meaning and origin of Prasham
Prasham is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word praśama, meaning “Calmness, tranquillity”.
Nakshatra and rashi for Prasham
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “प्र” of Prasham falls in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, pada 3, which lies in Kanya rashi (Virgo). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Prasham
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): प्रशम
- Telugu: ప్రశమ్
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): praśama
How to pronounce Prasham
Say it as “Pra-sham” — 2 spoken syllables.
Prasham is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Prasham
Pragun, Prayas, Prerit, Aarjav, Abhyas, Ajatshatru
Prasham: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Prasham?
Prasham means “Calmness, tranquillity”. It comes from the Sanskrit praśama.
Is Prasham a traditional or a modern name?
Prasham is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Prasham written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): प्रशम. In Telugu: ప్రశమ్. Sanskrit transliteration: praśama.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Prasham?
Its first syllable “प्र” falls in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 3) and Kanya rashi (Virgo) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Prasham?
6 in Chaldean numerology and 4 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Prasham — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Calmness, tranquillity
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Phalguni
- Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Numerology
- 6
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prasham mean?
Prasham is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Calmness, tranquillity”.
Is Prasham a boy or girl name?
Prasham is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Prasham?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Prasham aligns with the Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, under the Kanya (Virgo) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Prasham?
The Chaldean name number of Prasham is 6.
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