Indian name meaning
Prabhu
♂ BoyPra·bhu · 2 syllables
The Lord; master; God
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Caring, responsible and warm — a natural carer drawn to family and harmony.
| P | r | a | b | h | u |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 6 = 24, then 2 + 4 = 6. So Prabhu carries the name number 6.
About the name Prabhu
Prabhu is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The Lord; master; God.”
Spoken aloud it is Pra·bhu — 2 syllables. Prabhu turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prabhu mean?
Prabhu means “The Lord; master; God.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Prabhu a boy or a girl name?
Prabhu is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Prabhu?
Prabhu is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Prabhu?
Prabhu has 2 syllables and is said as Pra·bhu.
What is the numerology number of the name Prabhu?
In the Chaldean system, Prabhu has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.”
Is Prabhu a common name in India?
Prabhu appears 5 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Prabhu?
For a sister to Prabhu, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Padma, Palak, Panna or Janhvi all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Prabhu?
Shambhu, Pihu, Sindhu or Muthu share Prabhu's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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