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Rahul

"able, efficient" — Indian origin

BoyIndian2 syllables

About Rahul

Rahul appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Rahul has Indian origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "able, efficient."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginIndian
PronunciationRahul
Syllables2

Nicknames for Rahul

HulRahRahy

Popularity in the U.S.

Rahul is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Rahul for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Rahul had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Rahul James
  • Rahul Alexander
  • Rahul Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rahul mean?

Rahul means "able, efficient" and is commonly associated with Indian roots.

Is Rahul a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Rahul is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Rahul pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Rahul.

What are common nicknames for Rahul?

Popular nicknames include Hul, Rah, Rahy.