Calm, quiet, or peaceful
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Prashanta', it signifies a person who is tranquil and composed. In Hindu philosophy, it represents a state of inner peace and freedom from agitation. It is a common and respected name across the Indian subcontinent.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Prashant in 2025.
Prominent Indian public interest lawyer and activist
Indian film director known for the K.G.F. franchise
Indian first-class cricketer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).