Nakul: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A name from the epic hero, meaning the finest among brothers.
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #8643
- Peak
- #5410 in 2004
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Nakul Means
Nakul is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A name from the epic hero, meaning the finest among brothers.
How Popular Nakul Is
Nakul currently ranks #8643 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #5410 in 2004. It is rising.
Good to Know About Nakul
- Nakul has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Nakul is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
- It draws from ancient mythology and legend.
Style
Names Like Nakul
Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Nakul
Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Nakul.
Questions About Nakul
What does Nakul mean?
Nakul is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A name from the epic hero, meaning the finest among brothers.
How popular is Nakul?
Nakul currently ranks #8643 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #5410 in 2004. It is rising.
Where does Nakul come from?
Nakul comes from Sanskrit roots. Nakul has been gaining popularity in recent years.
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