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Praveer

Quick answerPraveer is derived from Sanskrit roots "pra" (forth/forward) and "vīr" (hero/brave), meaning "a great hero" or "one who moves forward bravely." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu and Sikh communities, with historical usage across North India and among Sanskrit-educated populations.

Punjabi · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,995
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginPunjabi
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
Letters7
Numerology4 Chaldean 11
Global rank#3,225

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Praveer

Praveer is derived from Sanskrit roots "pra" (forth/forward) and "vīr" (hero/brave), meaning "a great hero" or "one who moves forward bravely." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu and Sikh communities, with historical usage across North India and among Sanskrit-educated populations.

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Etymology

Praveer is derived from Sanskrit roots "pra" (forth/forward) and "vīr" (hero/brave), meaning "a great hero" or "one who moves forward bravely." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu and Sikh communities, with historical usage across North India and among Sanskrit-educated populations.

Praveer currently ranks #11,995 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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