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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hindi : Light

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Indian (northern and southern states) : Hindu name from Sanskrit prakāša ‘light’. In the northern states, it probably evolved into a family name from use as the final element of a compound name such as Ramprakash.

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