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Nepali boy name

Kunal name meaning

कुनाल

Say it: ku-NAAL/kunaːl/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#417

Meaning of Kunal

A type of bird with beautiful eyes; also lotus; son of Emperor Ashoka.

नेपालीमा: कुनाल सुन्दर आँखा भएको एक प्रकारको चराको नाम हो। यसको अर्थ कमल पनि हुन्छ र यो सम्राट् अशोकका छोराको नाम हो।

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Kunal at a glance

NameKunal
In Nepaliकुनाल also कुनल, कुणाल
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition, Buddhist tradition
Starts withK · क
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#417 among boy names (12 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Kunal in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐎𑐸𑐣𑐵𑐮
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒏𑒳𑒢𑒰𑒪
Bengaliকুনাল
Gujaratiકુનાલ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀓𑀼𑀦𑀸𑀮
IAST romanizationkunāl

FAQ about the name Kunal

What is the meaning of Kunal?

Kunal means: A type of bird with beautiful eyes; also lotus; son of Emperor Ashoka. (नेपालीमा: कुनाल चरा, कमल)

Is Kunal a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Kunal in Nepali?

Kunal is written कुनाल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कुनल or कुणाल.

How do you pronounce Kunal?

Kunal is pronounced ku-NAAL (IPA: /kunaːl/).

What is the origin of the name Kunal?

Kunal is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Kunal?

Kunal ranks #417 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.