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Kunal

Hindu boy name of Sanskrit and Hindi origin

"Lotus, a bird with beautiful eyes"

Pronunciation:K-U-N-A-L

Key Insights

Popularity

Distinctive

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Numerology

Number 5

adventurous

Length

5 Letters

2 Vowels, 3 Consonants

Syllables

2 Syllables

Easy to pronounce

Kunal Name Meaning & Origin

Origin & Sound

Kunal is a boy name of Sanskrit and Hindi origin, meaning "Lotus, a bird with beautiful eyes". It is spelled with 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. The name opens on a dramatic note and closes with a artistic one. Familiar short forms and variants include Kunaal.

Popularity & Notable Bearers

Kunal is a popular choice for parents in India. Notable people named Kunal include Kunal Nayyar.

Numerology & Astrology

In numerology, Kunal carries Life Path Number 5, linked to qualities like adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile. Its lucky numbers are 5, 14 and 23. Favourable associations include the colours green and silver, the days Wednesday and Friday and the stone Emerald. Astrologically, Kunal aligns with the Gemini sign — a Air sign and ruled by Mercury. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Adaptable, Outgoing and Intelligent. It is considered most compatible with Libra and Aquarius.

Global Popularity & International Usage

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Numerology & Life Path Analysis

5

Life Path Number

Life Path 5: The Numerological Blueprint

"Free spirits who embrace change and seek adventure."

Core Numerological Traits:

adventurousfreedom-lovingversatileenergetic

Lucky Colors

Green, Silver

Lucky Days

Wednesday, Friday

Power Gemstone

Emerald

Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility

gemini

Sun Sign (Conscious Self)

ElementAir
Ruling PlanetMercury
Key TraitsAdaptable, Outgoing, Intelligent
Compatible SignsLibra, Aquarius

gemini

Moon Sign (Emotional Self)

Emotional SelfWitty, Adaptable, Restless, Communicative

Astrological Compatibility

Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:

Libra, Aquarius share harmonic energy with gemini, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.

Challenging Pairings:

While Virgo and Pisces may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.

Letter Analysis

K
First Letter
Cornerstone
naturedramatic
elementfire
rulingmars
l
Last Letter
Capstone
natureartistic
elementair
rulingvenus

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Name Forms & Variations

Alternate Spellings

Kunaal

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Curated by Attaullah Siddiqui, Founder & Editor at Nurturepedia. Name meanings and origins are verified against authoritative etymology and historical naming references.