Kapil
Meaning of Kapil
Kapil is a male name of Hindi origin. It is pronounced as kuh-PEEL (/kəˈpiːl/) in Hindi. The name has variations such as Kapila. In terms of popularity, the name Kapil has been given to a few newborns in the United States of America in recent years. It ranked 12,131st in 2013 and 12,228th in 2010. The name had its peak popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s when it ranked among the top 5,000 names given to newborn boys. Overall, Kapil is a unique and culturally rich choice for parents looking for a baby boy's name.
Pronunciation
Hindi
- Pronunced as kuh-PEEL (/kəˈpiːl/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Kapil
| Kapil Dev Nikhanj, an Indian former cricketer, is renowned as one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, achieving the unique feat of taking over 400 wickets and scoring more than 5,000 runs in Test matches. |
| Kapil Sharma is a multi-talented Indian entertainer known for his stand-up comedy, television hosting, acting, producing, and singing, with widespread recognition for his role as the host of The Kapil Sharma Show and multiple prestigious awards. |
| Kapil Muni Tiwary (1932-2021) was a distinguished professor of Linguistics and Literature at Patna University and also taught English in Yemen. |
| Kapil Hoble is an Indian professional footballer known for his role as a midfielder for Churchill Brothers in the I-League. |
| Kapil Moreshwar Patil is a politician from Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, India, who became the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ministry reshuffle on July 7, 2021, and belongs to the Koli community of Maharashtra. |
