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.
About 11 boys were named Praneel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
