Doug vs Kunal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Doug

Boy #20,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark river, dark stream"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

36 High Risk

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Boy #17,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one with beautiful eyes"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

✓ All Clear

Doug Rank #20,351

Kunal Rank #17,652

Kunal is more popular, ranked #17652 vs #20351 for Doug.

Is Doug or Kunal more popular?

Kunal is more popular, ranked #17652 compared to Doug at #20351 in the United States.

What do Doug and Kunal mean?

Doug means "dark river, dark stream" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Doug and Kunal boy or girl names?

Doug is primarily a boy name. Kunal is primarily a boy name.