Jay vs Kunal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jay

Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

American English South Asian Universal

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Boy #17,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one with beautiful eyes"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

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Jay Rank #397

Kunal Rank #17,652

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 vs #17652 for Kunal.

Is Jay or Kunal more popular?

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 compared to Kunal at #17652 in the United States.

What do Jay and Kunal mean?

Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin). Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Jay and Kunal boy or girl names?

Jay is primarily a boy name. Kunal is primarily a boy name.