Pranav Name Meaning
Pranav is a male name of Indian origin. The name Pranav comes from the Sanskrit language. The name Pranav is composed of two parts: "pra" meaning "first" or "foremost" and "nav" meaning "new" or "fresh." Together, the name Pranav can be interpreted as "the first sound," "the first word," or "the first syllable," referring to the sacred syllable "Om" which is considered the most important sound or word in Hinduism and Jainism. It is also considered as the symbol of the ultimate reality and consciousness in these religions. It is a relatively common name in India and Nepal, and often given to boys who are expected to be a leader in their community or to have a profound spiritual understanding.