Entry № 8278 · Sanskrit origin

Prashanti Prashanti — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ prah-SHAHN-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Peace / tranquility"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "peace / tranquility".

Prashanti is from the Sanskrit Praśānti.

Peace / tranquility — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

प्रशान्ति
Transliteration
Praśānti
Pronunciation
/ prəˈʃɑːn.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Prashanti stands.

Prashanti does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Prashantis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sri Sathya Sai Baba Prashanti-Nilayam Puttaparthi / Bhagavad Gita 2:71 6:15 / Shanti-Patha Om Shanti thrice
Sanskrit supreme-peace deep-tranquility + pra- forth + śānti peace + Śānti thrice-repeated + Prashanti-Nilayam Sri Sathya Sai Baba Puttaparthi Andhra + Bhagavad Gita 2:71 vihāya kāmān yaḥ sarvān + 6:15 śāntim nirvāṇa-paramāṃ + Śānti-Pāṭha Om Śānti Śānti Śāntiḥ
Hindu Shanti

Names connected to Prashanti.

The number behind Prashanti.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Prashanti reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.