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Nakul

2 syllablesPeak year: 20045 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

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Nakul's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Nakul, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Nakul
19885
19915
19925
19938
199510
19979
19995
20018
200212
20036
200415
200511
200612
20079
20087
200913
201011
20115
20135
20149
20166
20199
20216
20239

Nakul through the decades

  • Nakul peaked in 2004, when 15 babies were named Nakul in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2008–2023), use of Nakul has fallen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.

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