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    Kapil

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kapil

    Kapil

    Boy
    sanskrit
    2 syllables

    Kapil is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Name of a rishi; fair complexioned; white, innoccent, lord shiva", Rashi Mithun.

    With sanskrit roots, Kapil is a boy name that means "Name of a rishi; fair complexioned; white, innoccent, lord shiva". It has 2 syllables.

    Hindi script
    कपिल
    Rashi
    Mithun
    Nakshatra
    mrigashira (Ka)
    Origin
    sanskrit
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Name of a rishi; fair complexioned; white, innoccent, lord shiva

    Popularity

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

    Written as कपिल

    Quick answers about Kapil

    Very rare in US records

    What does Kapil mean?

    Kapil is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Name of a rishi; fair complexioned; white, innoccent, lord shiva".

    Is Kapil a rare name?

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

    Sister names that go with Kapil

    MayaVedaDivyaAhanaUmaNidhi

    Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

    Starting syllable
    Ka (का)
    Nakshatra
    Mrigashira, pada 3
    Name number
    6

    By tradition, names starting with “Ka” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Mithun rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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