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Rahul

male

Meaning

"Efficient or Capable"

Rahul is a South Asian name with Sanskrit associations, widely used in India and Nepal and interpreted with capability-related meanings.

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Popularity History of Rahul

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#11968Ranked in 2024

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#11968

Rahul was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-3854

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Rahul

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Quick Facts

OriginSanskrit, Indian
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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