Prabin
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Prabin
Prabin is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "wise" or "capable," rooted in the Sanskrit word "prabhu" (प्रभु) meaning master or lord, with the suffix "-in" denoting possession of a quality.
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Etymology
Prabin is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "wise" or "capable," rooted in the Sanskrit word "prabhu" (प्रभु) meaning master or lord, with the suffix "-in" denoting possession of a quality. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Nepalese cultures, particularly among communities in Nepal, India, and the Nepali diaspora.
Prabin currently ranks #13,539 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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