Indian name meaning
Prateek
♂ BoyPra·teek · 2 syllables
A symbol; an emblem
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Pratik
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Prateek add up to 27, which reduces to 9.
About the name Prateek
Prateek is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “A symbol; an emblem.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Prateek has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.” It is also spelled Pratik.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prateek mean?
Prateek means “A symbol; an emblem.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Prateek a boy or a girl name?
Prateek is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Prateek?
Prateek is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Prateek?
In the Chaldean system, Prateek has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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