Prabhakar is a masculine Indian name.
Prabhākara (c. 7th century), Indian philosopher grammarian in the Mimamsa tradition
Janardhan Sharma, known as Prabhakar in Nepal
Manoj Prabhakar, a former Indian cricketer
Ponnam Prabhakar, an Indian politician and a member of 15th Lok Sabha
Prabhakar Reddy, an Indian Telugu film actor of Andhra Pradesh
Prabhakar Panshikar, a stage actor in Maharashtra
Vishnu Prabhakar, an Indian Hindi writer
Tiger Prabhakar, an Indian Kannada actor
Prabhakar is an Indian Telugu actor known for his role as Kalakeya in Baahubali: The Beginning.