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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Paras

Lord, Master

Pronunciation: pah-rahss (/pəˈɾas/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 70
Meaning
Lord, Master
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
70
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: GoldOrange

What does Paras mean?

Paras is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘paras’ which means ‘lord’ or ‘master’. It is a name of reverence and respect, often given to a child born into a royal or noble family, or to one who is expected to lead and guide others. In Hindu mythology, Paras is an epithet for several deities including Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.

Paras in other languages & scripts

Hindi
परस
बाहर, उपर्युत्थ

How to pronounce Paras

English pronunciation
pah-rahss
IPA notation
/pəˈɾas/

Numerology & personality

People with the name Paras are dynamic, energetic, and creative. They have a strong desire to express themselves and are natural born leaders. They are often very artistic and have a great sense of humor. Paras are also very generous and caring, and they have a strong sense of responsibility.

Associated Traits
BraveStrong-willedV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of divine guidance and protection

Paras is a name that embodies the values of leadership, authority, and nobility in Hindu culture. It is a name that connotes a sense of respect and reverence, and is often reserved for members of the aristocracy or those who are considered masters in their fields. The name adds a sense of grandeur and sophistication to one's identity, and is a reminder of the traditional Indian values of honor and dignity.

Popularity of Paras by region

Region Country Score Year
Bali (Indonesia) ID 50 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 71 2024
India (Overall) IN 81 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 59 2024
Maharashtra IN 66 2024

Spelling variations of Paras

Paaraas

Names similar to Paras

Frequently asked questions about Paras

What does Paras mean?
Paras is a name of reverence and respect, derived from the Sanskrit word ‘paras’ which means ‘lord’ or ‘master’.
Is Paras a Hinduism name?
Yes, Paras is a name of reverence and respect in Hinduism, often given to a child born into a royal or noble family, or to one who is expected to lead and guide others.
How to pronounce Paras?
Paras is pronounced as ‘pah-ras’.
Is Paras popular today?
Paras is not a widely used name today, but it holds great significance in Hindu culture and mythology.
What is the origin of Paras?
Paras is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘paras’ which means ‘lord’ or ‘master’.