Kunal
Hindi · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kunal
Kunal derives from Sanskrit, referring to a lotus or a legendary bird known for its beautiful eyes; historically, Kunal was the son of Emperor Ashoka.
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Etymology
male given name (कुणाल)
Kunal currently ranks #11,430 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1994.
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