Sonal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ohn-ahl
Origin: India
gender-female

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Meaning: Of Indian origin origin.

Sonal is a unisex given name of Indian origin. Sonal symbolizes wealth and prosperity, associated with goddess Lakshmi in Hindu mythology. Over time, the use of Sonal has remained consistent in its cultural significance, reflecting the rich heritage of Indian names. The name's importance lies in its association with positive qualities and its timeless beauty.

Sonal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sonal is currently #30056 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sonal is currently #17312 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sonal is currently #15384 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Sonal is currently #8802 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Sonal is currently #14886 on Kiindred Australian Names

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