Prakash vs Pranav

Side-by-side comparison of Prakash and Pranav - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Prakash

Boy name

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Name B

Pranav

Boy name · Rank #2273

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Metric Prakash Pranav
Current Rank Unranked #2273
Total Births (all years) 57 4,225
Peak Year 1995 2004
Peak Year Births 10 236
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1977

Births by Decade

Decade Prakash Pranav
1970s 10 5
1980s 11 28
1990s 23 358
2000s 13 2,010
2010s - 1,426
2020s - 398

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Prakash Pranav
2014 - 148
2015 - 133
2016 - 139
2017 - 139
2018 - 98
2019 - 80
2020 - 79
2021 - 72
2022 - 63
2023 - 65
2024 - 63
2025 - 56

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2006.

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