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These are first names beginning with 'Pra':PRABHAKAR m
Usage: Indian
Means "light maker", derived from Sanskrit prabha "light" and kara "maker". This is a name given to the sun in Hindu texts. It was also borne by a medieval Hindu scholar. PRABHU m
Usage: Indian
Means "mighty" in Sanskrit. This was an epithet of both the Hindu gods Surya and Agni. PRABODH m
Usage: Indian
Means "awakening" in Sanskrit. PRADEEP m
Usage: Indian
Derived from Sanskrit pradipa meaning "light, lantern". PRAISE f
Usage: English
Pronounced: PRAYZ
Simply means "praise" from the English word. PRAKASH m
Usage: Indian
Derived from Sanskrit prakasa meaning "light". PRAMOD m
Usage: Indian
Means "joy" in Sanskrit. This was the name of an attendant of Skanda in Hindu legend. PRAN m
Usage: Indian
Means "breath" in Sanskrit. PRANAY m
Usage: Indian
Means "love" in Sanskrit. PRANCISKIS m
Usage: Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of FRANCIS PRASAD m
Usage: Indian
Means "brightness" in Sanskrit. PRASANNA m
Usage: Indian
Means "cheerful" in Sanskrit. PRATAP m
Usage: Indian
Means either "heat" or "glory" in Sanskrit. PRATIBHA f
Usage: Indian
Means either "light" or "intelligence, wit" in Sanskrit. PRATIMA f
Usage: Indian
Means "image, icon" in Sanskrit. PRAXIS m
Means "action, exercise" in Greek. PRAXITELES m
Usage: Ancient Greek
Means "action towards an aim", derived from Greek praxis "action, exercise" combined with telos "aim, goal". This was the name of a 4th-century BC sculptor from Athens.
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I guess we viewed the post differently...Oh well. :)I just figured when the person wanted 'good' meanings that they are looking for subjective responses within the framework of PRA names.EDIT: to explain how I saw the post.

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