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Pradyumna: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“pre-eminently mighty; name of Krishna's son”

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پردیومن

प्रद्युम्न

What Pradyumna means

Pradyumna (پردیومن, Sanskrit प्रद्युम्न) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “pre-eminently mighty; name of Krishna's son”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pradyumna.

Pradyumna at a glance

Meaning
pre-eminently mighty; name of Krishna's son
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
pra-dyum-na
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
P · پ

Meaning of Pradyumna

In English
pre-eminently mighty; name of Krishna's son
اردو میں معنی
بے حد طاقتور، کرشن کے بیٹے کا نام

Origin and history of Pradyumna

Sanskrit pradyumna, pre-eminently mighty, name of Krishna's son.

Base wordSanskrit pradyumna

How to say and write Pradyumna

Say it
pra-dyum-na3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Pradyumna
Urdu
پردیومن
Original script
प्रद्युम्न
Other spellings
Pradyumn · Pradyuman
Themes
Strength

Sibling names for Pradyumna

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Pradyumna.

Names like Pradyumna

Names that sound like Pradyumna

Questions about the name Pradyumna

What does the name Pradyumna mean?

Pradyumna means “pre-eminently mighty; name of Krishna's son”. In Urdu: بے حد طاقتور، کرشن کے بیٹے کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Pradyumna a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Pradyumna is a boy’s name.

Is Pradyumna a Hindu name?

Yes. Pradyumna is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit pradyumna, pre-eminently mighty, name of Krishna's son.

How do you pronounce Pradyumna?

Say it “pra-dyum-na”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Pradyumna in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Pradyumna is written پردیومن. In its original script: प्रद्युम्न.

What are other spellings of Pradyumna?

Pradyumna is also spelled Pradyumn, Pradyuman.

Is the meaning of Pradyumna verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.