Sunil
s(u)-nil
US Popularity:22757
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Deep dark blue
Sunil, a Sanskrit boy's name, comes from the word sunīla, which means "deep dark blue." It's used to refer to a blue jewel that belongs to Lord Vishnu and is also another name for Krishna. This Hindu deity is typically depicted with blue or dark blue skin, making this name an easy yet subtle way to pay homage to your heritage. With Krishna being the god of love, tenderness, and compassion, baby will always feel assured of your constant support and guidance.
How Popular Is The Name Sunil?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Sunil is currently #1703 on The Bump
Boy:Sunil is currently #948 on The Bump Boy Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2019
#11946
in 2019
+ 7
from 2016
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