What origin is the name Kunwar?

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

What are good sister names for Kunwar?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Kunwar — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Kunwar?

Kunwar starts with the syllable “Ku” (कू), which traditionally belongs to Ardra nakshatra, pada 1, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Kunwar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kunwar

Kunwar

Boy

Tamil

2 syllables

Kunwar is a Tamil boy's name meaning "A prince.", Rashi Mithun.

Kunwar is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "A prince.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Mithun
Nakshatra: ardra (Ku)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

A prince.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Kunwar

What does Kunwar mean?

Kunwar is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "A prince.".

How popular is Kunwar?

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Sister names that go with Kunwar

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ku (कू)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Ardra, pada 1
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Ku” suit babies born in Ardra nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mithun rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.