Pramila
Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Pramila
Pramila is a Sanskrit name derived from "pra" (before/forth) and "mila" (to meet/unite), meaning "to meet first" or "beloved." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with particular prevalence in South India and among Sanskrit-speaking communities.
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Etymology
Pramila is a Sanskrit name derived from "pra" (before/forth) and "mila" (to meet/unite), meaning "to meet first" or "beloved." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with particular prevalence in South India and among Sanskrit-speaking communities.
Pramila currently ranks #312 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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