Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Pranshu

Current Rank
#10,889
Peak Rank
#7,591 (2010)
Total Babies
84
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2003
First Year
2024
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#7591
Peak Rank
84
Total Count
13
Years Active

The Story of Pranshu

Pranshu first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 10 Pranshus were born — ranking #7,591 that year. As of 2026, Pranshu ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 84 Pranshus have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Pranshu

Phonetically similar names — useful when Pranshu is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Prana
  • Pranzo
  • Branchy
  • Branchie
  • Prinia
  • Pronto
  • Prance
  • Pancho
  • Pranced
  • Prussia
  • Parana
  • Prange

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pranshu

What does the name Pranshu mean?
Pranshu is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Pranshu in 2026?
In 2026, Pranshu ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Pranshu most popular?
Pranshu reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #7,591 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Pranshu a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Pranshu is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Pranshu?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pranshu include Labrian, Shameer, Yarden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Pranshu

Pranshu is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 84 births in the dataset. Pranshu's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #7,591. Use the chart and map above to compare Pranshu's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.