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Rupal

Quick answerThe name Rupal means "silver" or "beautiful" in Sanskrit, derived from the word *rūpya* (रूप्य) meaning "shaped, beautiful, or silver." It is primarily used in Hindu and Jain cultures across India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit texts and as a common feminine given name in Gujarati and Marathi communities.

India · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,109
TrendVintage
Peak year1980
Syllables2
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu, Jain
ReligionHinduism, Jainism
Letters5
Numerology5 Chaldean 2
Global rank#473

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rupal

The name Rupal means "silver" or "beautiful" in Sanskrit, derived from the word *rūpya* (रूप्य) meaning "shaped, beautiful, or silver." It is primarily used in Hindu and Jain cultures across India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit texts and as a common feminine given name in Gujarati and Marathi communities.

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Etymology

The name Rupal means "silver" or "beautiful" in Sanskrit, derived from the word *rūpya* (रूप्य) meaning "shaped, beautiful, or silver." It is primarily used in Hindu and Jain cultures across India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit texts and as a common feminine given name in Gujarati and Marathi communities.

Rupal currently ranks #11,109 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1980.

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