Praneel
Boy · pra-NEEL · Sanskrit
Praneel is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
Where does Praneel come from?
Sanskrit: modern Indian name, perhaps ending in nila 'blue'
- Say it
- pra-NEEL
Is Praneel a girl's or a boy's name?
Praneel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Praneel in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Praneel, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2015, with 10 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Praneel in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,260 |
| 2014 | 1 | #6,179 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
How popular is Praneel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Praneel, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001.
2025 had more boys named Praneel than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Praneel in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Praneel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,862 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 18 | #5,063 |
| 2007 | 17 | #5,207 |
| 2006 | 18 | #4,861 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,819 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
Names like Praneel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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