Kumar: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-oom-ahr
Origin: India
gender-male

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Created on Nov 11, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Kumar means 'young one'.

Kumar is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in Indian and Southeast Asian cultures. It means 'young one' or 'youth,' symbolizing vitality and energy. The name has been used for centuries, reflecting the cultural and linguistic heritage of the regions where it is prevalent. Kumar is often associated with qualities like strength, courage, and wisdom, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies these attributes.

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