Nepali boy name
Kusal name meaning
कुशल
Say it: KU-shal/kusʌl/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,506
Meaning of Kusal
Skilful, clever and capable; also well-being and welfare.
नेपालीमा: कुशल संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ सिपालु, चलाख र सक्षम हुन्छ। यसले सुख, भलाइ र कल्याणलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
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Kusal at a glance
| Name | Kusal |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | कुशल also कुसल, कुसाल |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | K · क |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,506 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Kusal
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Bibek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Sujan♂सुजनGood person
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Prabin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Ganesh♂गणेशLord of the ganas
- Kapil♂कपिलTawny or reddish-brown
- Bivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Subodh♂सुबोधEasily understood
- Vivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Pravin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Bidur♂विदुरWise, learned
- Siddhartha♂सिद्धार्थOne who has accomplished his aim
Names that sound like Kusal
- Kunal♂कुनालA type of bird with beautiful eyes
- Kamal♂कमलLotus flower
- Kumar♂कुमारPrince, son or young boy
- Kaushal♂कौशलSkill, cleverness and well-being
- Kusum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Komal♂♀कोमलSoft, tender and delicate
- Kul♂कुलFamily, lineage or clan
- Kush♂कुशSacred kusha grass
- Kewal♂केवलOnly, absolute
- Kisan♂किसानA name of Lord Krishna
- Kasam♂कसमOne who distributes or divides
- Kebal♂केवलOnly, absolute
Kusal in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐎𑐸𑐱𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒏𑒳𑒬𑒪 |
| Bengali | কুশল |
| Gujarati | કુશલ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀓𑀼𑀰𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | kuśal |
FAQ about the name Kusal
What is the meaning of Kusal?
Kusal means: Skilful, clever and capable; also well-being and welfare. (नेपालीमा: कुशल, दक्ष)
Is Kusal a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Kusal in Nepali?
Kusal is written कुशल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कुसल or कुसाल.
How do you pronounce Kusal?
Kusal is pronounced KU-shal (IPA: /kusʌl/).
What is the origin of the name Kusal?
Kusal is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Kusal?
Kusal ranks #2506 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Kusal?
Other spellings of Kusal: Kushal.