Kunal

The masculine first name Kunal represents a modern variant of the Indian name Kunala (कुणाल). Its direct translation is 'the lotus flower' and also encompasses the meanings 'the Hindu cuckoo' or figuratively 'the bird with beautiful eyes'.

What does the name Kunal mean?

Kunal, a masculine first name, is a modern spelling of the Indian name Kunala (कुणाल). It translates to 'the lotus flower', while the terms 'Hindu cuckoo' and loosely interpreted 'the bird with beautiful eyes' are also applicable. The root of the name lies in the Sanskrit word kuṇāla (कुणाल), which stands for 'lotus flower' or 'Indian cuckoo'.

Where does the name Kunal come from?

The name Kunal has its roots in Sanskrit and means 'the lotus flower'.

How do you pronounce Kunal?

ku-naal

Popularity

In Germany, Kunal is one of the rarer first names. It has not yet appeared in local name popularity lists. In Austria, the name reached its best rank in 1986 at position 448 in the name charts. Between 1984 and 2024, Kunal was given less than 10 times in Austria, placing it at 4,502. In the last ten years, no child has been named Kunal.

Famous people

• Kunal Bakshi (Model from India)
• Kunal Basu (Writer from India)
• Kunal Datta (Indian musician)
• Kunal Datta (Indian cricketer)
• Kunal Deshmukh (Film director from India)
• Kunal Ganjawala (Singer from India)
• Kunal Ghosh (Footballer from India)
• Kunal Jogia (Cricketer from England)
• Kunal Kapoor (Indian actor)
• Kunal Khemu (Indian actor)
• Kunal Kohli (Film director from India)
• Kunal Kumar (Actor from India)
• Kunal Madhukar Patil (Indian actor)
• Kunal Nayyar (English actor of Indian descent)
• Kunal Shah (Indian actor)
• Kunal Vijayakar (Indian actor)