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      Meaning of the first name Pramod

      Origin

      Indian - Sanskrit

      Meaning

      Joy

      Variations

      Pramoda, Prabodh, Pradip
      The name Pramod has its origins in the ancient Sanskrit language of India. In Sanskrit, the name is derived from the word pramoda, which translates to joy or happiness. The significance of this name can be seen throughout Indian history and its prevalence in modern-day usage.

      In ancient times, names held great meaning and were often chosen to reflect the qualities and aspirations associated with an individual. The name Pramod, with its connotation of joy, symbolized a desire for a joyful and content life. It was embraced by parents who wished to bestow upon their child the blessings of happiness and fulfillment.

      Today, the name Pramod continues to be a popular choice among Indian parents. Its usage extends across various regions and social backgrounds, reflecting its enduring appeal. The name is often given to boys, and those who bear it are seen as bringers of joy and happiness in their families and communities.

      The name Pramod serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India, as well as the timeless significance of the Sanskrit language. Its enduring popularity showcases its enduring relevance and the belief in the power of joy and happiness that it represents.

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      Jain

      Jain

      This is the most common surname associated with Pramod.
      Vijay

      Vijay

      This is the most common name of those married to a Pramod.
      Kshama

      Kshama

      This is the most common name for a child of a Pramod.
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