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Paras

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A meaningful name with touchstone at its heart

Origin
Indian
Gender
Neutral
Popularity
Popular
Indian classic

Is Paras too common?

Part of: Medium modern unisex names

Modern · Strong · Familiar
Popular

Paras has proven appeal. While common, its Indian roots and beautiful meaning "Touchstone" ensure it never feels generic.

The Meaning

Paras means "Touchstone" — a name rooted in Indian tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of touchstone and all it represents.

Real-Life Fit

School

unlikely to be misspelled

Work

easy to remember

Social

easy-going vibe

As a unisex name, Paras offers flexibility and gender-neutral perception.

Style Profile

Modern · Strong · Familiar
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Ending consonant
Well-lovedBold

Gender Flexibility

Paras is a gender-neutral name, used for both boys and girls. This flexibility makes it a modern choice that doesn't limit your child to traditional gender expectations. Unisex names have grown in popularity as parents seek names that offer freedom and individuality.

Personality Traits

Confident & Social
🎯
Natural Leader
💡
Innovative Thinker
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Growth-Oriented

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Quick Facts

NameParas
MeaningTouchstone
OriginIndian
GenderNeutral
Syllables2
PronunciationParas
PopularityPopular

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Paras mean?

Paras means "Touchstone". This Indian name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.

What is the origin of Paras?

Paras has Indian origins. It has become popular across many cultures.

Why is Paras so popular?

Paras has gained popularity due to its pleasant sound, meaningful origin, and versatility. It's familiar without being overused, making it a safe yet distinctive choice.

Is Paras more common for boys or girls?

Paras is a gender-neutral name used for both boys and girls. This flexibility makes it a modern choice that doesn't box your child into traditional gender expectations.

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