Pratyush

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning morning, dawn; pra means early, and tyush relates to light.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

Pratyush by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Pratyush. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Pratyush. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Prayasheffort or endeavor7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the dawn

Like Pratyush, each of these has the dawn in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Albadawn; white472 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vihaanmorning, dawn93 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zoradawn203 in the US (2017)
  • Tariqmorning star or one who knocks36 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ahaanmorning or dawn24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tarikmorning star or one who opens the way65 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Pratyush, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lucasbringer of light; from Lucania12,963 in the US (2017)
  • Lukefrom Lucania; light9,168 in the US (2017)
  • Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
  • Lucabringer of light3,266 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
  • Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Pratyush

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