What is the origin of the name Kushal?

Kushal is a name of Hindi origin.

How popular is the name Kushal?

Kushal is currently ranked #5775 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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BoyHindi

Kushal

Koo-SHAL

Popularity

#5775

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

512

Peak Year

#24 in 2004

First Recorded

1988

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Hindi name meaning "clever" or "successful." Signifies skill and competence.

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Kush

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Kush

Spelling Variations

Kushal Koushal

Similar Names

Aryan Arjun Rohan Veer

Personality Traits

IntelligentAmbitiousResourcefulConfident

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