Kunj
Sanskrit · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Kunj
Kunj is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "corner" or "nook," rooted in the Sanskrit word "kuñja" which also denotes a bower or secluded garden space.
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Etymology
Kunj is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "corner" or "nook," rooted in the Sanskrit word "kuñja" which also denotes a bower or secluded garden space. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly in North India, with historical references in classical Sanskrit literature and religious texts.
Kunj currently ranks #11,395 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.
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