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Sunil - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Sunil

[ 2 syll. su-nil, sun-il ] The boy name Sunil is pronounced SuwNIHL KEY. Sunil is of Sanskrit origin and it is predominantly used in the Indian language. The name is of the meaning 'deep dark blue'.

Sunil is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Sunil include the English Samel, the English Sammel, the Greek Samouel, the English, French, and German Samuel, the Yiddish Shemuel, the Russian Samoyla, the English Samual, the Italian Samuele, the Russian and Slavic Samuil, the Finnish Samuli, the Yiddish Schmuel, the Hebrew Shmuel, and the Arabic, English, and Turkish Cemal.

A famous person named Sunil is Cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, born Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, 10 July 1949.

KEY: English pronunciation for Sunil: S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"


 
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