Prisha
Prisha is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit (modern coinage) origin, meaning “Usually given as beloved, God's gift”.
| Meaning | Usually given as beloved, God's gift |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit (modern coinage) |
| Written as | प्रिशा |
| Pronunciation | PREE-shah |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Meaning and origin of Prisha
Prisha is a modern Indian girl's name that became very popular from the 2000s onward. It is not a standard Sanskrit word, and its origin is unclear; it is usually explained as a blend related to priya, 'beloved', and is commonly glossed 'beloved' or 'gift of God'. Its short sound and its similarity to names like Priya and Trisha have helped it spread quickly.
Is Prisha a Hindu name?
Prisha is used mainly by Hindu families, but it has no established link to a deity or scripture; its spiritual meanings are modern interpretations.
How popular is Prisha?
A fashionable name among Indian families in India and abroad.
Gifts with the name Prisha
- Prisha name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Prisha baby gifts (Amazon)
- Hindu baby gifts & books (Amazon)
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission from these links, at no extra cost to you.
Spellings and variants of Prisha
Names similar to Prisha
More Hindu girl names
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prisha mean?
Prisha means 'Usually given as beloved, God's gift'. It is of Sanskrit (modern coinage) origin.
Is Prisha a Hindu name?
Prisha is used mainly by Hindu families, but it has no established link to a deity or scripture; its spiritual meanings are modern interpretations.
How do you pronounce Prisha?
Prisha is pronounced PREE-shah.
Is Prisha a boy or girl name?
Prisha is usually a girl name.