Kunal vs Karthik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Karthik

Boy #5,386 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born in the month of Kartik"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Tamil Telugu Kannada Malayalam

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,386
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kunal Rank #17,652
Karthik Rank #5,386

Karthik is more popular, ranked #5386 vs #17652 for Kunal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kunal or Karthik more popular?

Karthik is more popular, ranked #5386 compared to Kunal at #17652 in the United States.

What do Kunal and Karthik mean?

Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin). Karthik means "born in the month of Kartik" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kunal and Karthik boy or girl names?

Kunal is primarily a boy name. Karthik is primarily a boy name.

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