Kunal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-oon-ahl
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Kunal carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Kunal is a masculine name with roots in the Sanskrit language, derived from the word "kuna," meaning 'lotus flower.' It also translates to 'one with beautiful eyes' or 'one who sees beauty in everything.' The name has multiple meanings and origins, including being associated with the bird that is the son of Emperor Ashok. Over time, the use of the name has remained significant in Hindu culture, symbolizing purity and beauty. It is a unique and elegant name that reflects both personal accomplishment and a promising future.

Kunal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kunal is currently #16516 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kunal is currently #7112 on Kiindred Boy Names

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