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Mukund: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“a name of Vishnu and Krishna”

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مکند

मुकुन्द

Mukund (مکند, Sanskrit मुकुन्द) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “a name of Vishnu and Krishna”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, mukunda.

Mukund at a glance

Meaning: a name of Vishnu and Krishna
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Faith: Hindu
Say it: mu-kund
Syllables: 2
Letters: 6
First letter: M · م

Meaning of Mukund

In English: a name of Vishnu and Krishna
اردو میں معنی: وشنو اور کرشن کا نام

Origin and history of Mukund

Sanskrit mukunda, a name of Vishnu and Krishna.

Base wordSanskrit mukunda

How to say and write Mukund

Say it: mu-kund2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Mukund
Urdu: مکند
Original script: मुकुन्द
Other spellings: Mukunda
Themes: Faith

Sibling names for Mukund

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Names like Mukund

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Questions about the name Mukund

What does the name Mukund mean?

Mukund means “a name of Vishnu and Krishna”. In Urdu: وشنو اور کرشن کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Mukund a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mukund is a boy’s name.

Is Mukund a Hindu name?

Yes. Mukund is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit mukunda, a name of Vishnu and Krishna.

How do you pronounce Mukund?

Say it “mu-kund”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Mukund in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Mukund is written مکند. In its original script: मुकुन्द.

What are other spellings of Mukund?

Mukund is also spelled Mukunda.

Is the meaning of Mukund 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.