What origin is the name Swapnil?

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

Is Swapnil a popular name?

Swapnil 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 sister names for Swapnil?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Swapnil — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Swapnil written in its native script?

Swapnil is written स्वप्निल.

What is the rashi of the name Swapnil?

Swapnil starts with the syllable “Sa” (सा), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Swapnil

Q: Is Swapnil a rare name?

Yes. Swapnil 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 Swapnil

Swapnil

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Swapnil is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Seen in a dream, dreamy; dream like; seen in a dream; dreamy", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Swapnil pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Seen in a dream, dreamy; dream like; seen in a dream; dreamy". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: स्वप्निल
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Sa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Seen in a dream, dreamy; dream like; seen in a dream; dreamy

Popularity

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

Written as स्वप्निल

Quick answers about Swapnil

Very rare in US records

What does Swapnil mean?

Swapnil is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Seen in a dream, dreamy; dream like; seen in a dream; dreamy".

Is Swapnil a rare name?

Yes. Swapnil 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 Swapnil

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Sa (सा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 2
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Sa” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.