boy's name

Prayag

pruh-YAHG (Hindi)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 44

Prayag is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 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 2016, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2006.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Prayag Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.

32
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Births named Prayag by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 5
2010s 32

How Popular Is Prayag?

In 2017, Prayag was given to 5 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 Prayag Is Used

England & Wales #4,421 4 in 2017
United States #12,997 5 in 2017

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 Prayag

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

Parents Who Like Prayag Also Like

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

How to Say Prayag

  • Hindi pruh-YAHG

Sibling Names for Prayag

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

Common Questions About Prayag

How popular is the name Prayag?

In 2017, Prayag was given to 5 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 Prayag a girl's or a boy's name?

Prayag is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Prayag?

Prayag has 2 syllables.

When was Prayag most popular?

Prayag peaked in 2016, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.