Prashant

Last updated January 12, 2026

Prashant or Prasant^{[ pronunciation? ]} is a common male name in South Asia. It is derived from the word "shanth" which means patience, calm, quiet, or tranquil.

People with the given name

Prashanth - Indian Tamil Film actor.
Prashant Bhushan - Indian lawyer, activist and politician.
Prashant Bose - Indian politician.
Prashant Damle - Indian actor.
Prashant Pandey - Indian writer, director.
Prashant Pathak - Canadian investor, businessman and philanthropist.
Prashant Singh Rawat - Indian basketball player.
Prashant Shah - Bollywood producer.
Prashant Singh - Indian politician.
Prashant Tamang - Indian singer and film actor.

Variations

Prashanta Nanda - Indian film actor
Prashanth - Indian actor
Prashanthini - Indian playback singer

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