girl's name
Prerna
PRAIR-nah (Hindi)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 79
Prerna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 6 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 2002, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Prerna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How Popular Is Prerna?
In 2012, Prerna was given to 6 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 Prerna Is Used
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 Prerna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Prerna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Prerna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Prerna
- Hindi PRAIR-nah
Sibling Names for Prerna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Prerna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Prerna
How popular is the name Prerna?
In 2012, Prerna was given to 6 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 Prerna a girl's or a boy's name?
Prerna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Prerna?
Prerna has 2 syllables.
When was Prerna most popular?
Prerna peaked in 2002, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.