boy's name

Praveen

pruh-VEEN (Hindi)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 466

Praveen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1979, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Praveen Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

64
64
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Praveen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 36
1980s 46
1990s 64
2000s 64
2010s 7

How Popular Is Praveen?

In 2010, Praveen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Praveen Is Used

Canada #2,489 7 in 2017
England & Wales #3,737 5 in 2014
France #6,430 5 in 2017
United States #10,353 7 in 2010

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Praveen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Praveen Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Praveen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Praveen

  • Hindi pruh-VEEN

Sibling Names for Praveen

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Praveen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Praveen

How popular is the name Praveen?

In 2010, Praveen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Praveen a girl's or a boy's name?

Praveen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Praveen?

Praveen has 2 syllables.

When was Praveen most popular?

Praveen peaked in 1979, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.