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.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Prachi in 2025.
Indian film and television actress
Indian film actress and Kathak dancer
Former captain of the Indian national netball team
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
