HinduBoySanskrit
Kushal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“skilful; clever; well”
کشل
कुशल
What Kushal means
Kushal (کشل, Sanskrit कुशल) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “skilful; clever; well”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kuśala.
Kushal at a glance
- Meaning
- skilful; clever; well
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- ku-shal
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kushal
- In English
- skilful; clever; well
- اردو میں معنی
- ماہر، ہوشیار، خیریت سے
Origin and history of Kushal
Sanskrit kuśala, skilful, clever, well.
Base wordSanskrit kuśala
How to say and write Kushal
- Say it
- ku-shal2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kushal
- Urdu
- کشل
- Original script
- कुशल
- Other spellings
- Kushaal
- Themes
- Knowledge
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Names like Kushal
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Names that sound like Kushal
Questions about the name Kushal
What does the name Kushal mean?
Kushal means “skilful; clever; well”. In Urdu: ماہر، ہوشیار، خیریت سے. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Kushal a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kushal is a boy’s name.
Is Kushal a Hindu name?
Yes. Kushal is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit kuśala, skilful, clever, well.
How do you pronounce Kushal?
Say it “ku-shal”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Kushal in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kushal is written کشل. In its original script: कुशल.
What are other spellings of Kushal?
Kushal is also spelled Kushaal.
Is the meaning of Kushal verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.