Indian name meaning

Prateek

♂ Boy

Pra·teek · 2 syllables

A symbol; an emblem

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
Also spelled
Pratik
How common is this name?Uncommon

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

9
Name number 9 · The Humanitarian

Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.

Chaldean letter values for Prateek
Prateek
8214552

8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 27, then 2 + 7 = 9. So Prateek carries the name number 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.”

Spoken aloud it is Pra·teek — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Pratik; both spellings are the same name. Prateek turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.

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.

How do you pronounce Prateek?

Prateek has 2 syllables and is said as Pra·teek.

What are the other spellings of Prateek?

Prateek is also commonly spelled Pratik. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.

What is the numerology number of the name Prateek?

In the Chaldean system, Prateek has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”

Is Prateek a common name in India?

Prateek appears 3 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”

What names go well with Prateek?

For a sister to Prateek, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Padma, Palak, Panna or Sadhna all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Prateek?

Vivek or Abhishek share Prateek's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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