Indian Names · Boy
Sunil name meaning
“dark blue”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Hindi
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Tamil scriptசுனில்
- Malayalam scriptസുനിൽ
Sunil is a boy's name from Sanskrit meaning 'dark blue'.
What does Sunil mean?
About the name Sunil
Sunil is formed from Sanskrit su ('good, very') and nīla ('dark blue'). It is written சுனில் in Tamil and സുനിൽ in Malayalam.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Hindi |
| Syllables | Su-nil |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Tamil script | சுனில் |
|---|---|
| Malayalam script | സുനിൽ |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Sunil · behindthename.com · meaning
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- Sagara♂Sea, ocean
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