Boy nameCurrently #5,775 in the USFalling
Kushal
2 syllablesPeak year: 20046 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kushal's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kushal's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kushal |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 14 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 23 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 16 |
Kushal through the decades
- Kushal peaked in 2004, when 24 babies were named Kushal in the US.
- The 2010s were Kushal's strongest decade, averaging 18 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kushal has fallen 13% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kushal currently ranks #5,775 in the US and is cooling off.