Prayag

Prayag Meaning & Origin

About Prayag
The name "Prayag" is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used in India. It refers to a sacred place or confluence of rivers, particularly the meeting point of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers in Allahabad, India. The word "Prayag" itself means "place of sacrifice" or "place of offering" and holds great religious significance in Hinduism. It is believed to be a spiritually powerful location where devotees gather to perform rituals, offer prayers, and seek blessings. The name "Prayag" symbolizes the sacredness and divine connection associated with such confluences.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Prayag are male.

Prayag Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EY1 IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/prayag*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prayag in Braille

Here's how to represent Prayag in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Prayag in braille

How to Spell the Name Prayag in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Prayag using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Prayag in sign language

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