John vs Kunal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21
Total SSA Count
8,047
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kunal

Boy #17,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one with beautiful eyes"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,652
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

John Rank #21
Kunal Rank #17,652

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #17652 for Kunal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is John or Kunal more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Kunal at #17652 in the United States.

What do John and Kunal mean?

John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin).

Are John and Kunal boy or girl names?

John is primarily a boy name. Kunal is primarily a boy name.

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