East; morning; the orient
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Pracya', it literally translates to 'East' or 'the direction where the sun rises'. In Hindu philosophy and geography, it signifies the morning and new beginnings. It is a traditional name in India that remains popular for its auspicious associations with light and the dawn.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian film and television actress
Indian film actress and Kathak dancer
Former captain of the Indian national netball team
