Sunil: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-oon-eel
Origin: India
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Meaning: Of sunil is

The meaning of Sunil is 'deep dark blue'or 'very blue, 'often associated with a blue jewel belonging to Lord Vishnu. It is a common name india and other parts of South Asia. The use of the name Sunil has fluctuated over time, peaking in popularity in 1981 before gradually declining, reflecting its positive connotations. Sunil symbolizes goodness and is associated with the color dark blue, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures. Sunil is also a name that has been associated with several notable individuals who have made significant contributions in their respective fields.

Sunil Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sunil is currently #24496 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Sunil is currently #10472 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Sunil is currently #11961 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Sunil is currently #5152 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sunil is currently #12350 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Sunil is currently #5329 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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