Nikunj
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Nikunj first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 28 babies have been named Nikunj in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nikunj is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #25,364 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #25,364
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Nikunj
Nikunj is a boy name .
Nikunj is currently ranked #25,364 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nikunj include Nik, Niku, Nikuy, Nikuie, Niy, Niie, and Nikkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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