What origin is the name Bakul?

Bakul comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Bakul a popular name?

Bakul is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Bakul?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Bakul — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

Bakul

Q: Is Bakul a rare name?

Yes. Bakul does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bakul

Bakul

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Bakul is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "Sweet smelling flower; a kind of tree; flower name; particular flower".

The meaning of Bakul is "Sweet smelling flower; a kind of tree; flower name; particular flower" — a unisex name of sanskrit origin. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: बकुल
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Sweet smelling flower; a kind of tree; flower name; particular flower

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as बकुल

Quick answers about Bakul

Very rare in US records

What does Bakul mean?

Bakul is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "Sweet smelling flower; a kind of tree; flower name; particular flower".

Is Bakul a rare name?

Yes. Bakul does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Bakul

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Bakul has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 5.