Lord Shiva; a name for the Hindu deity
Praneel is a name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu tradition. It can also be interpreted as meaning 'blue' or 'love' depending on the specific linguistic root, though its primary usage is as a devotional name.
Less common today
Praneel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,021 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
