Sanskrit · Hindi

Nikhil

Pronounced NIK-hilShare

Meaning: Whole; complete

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Nikhil comes from Sanskrit nikhila, whole or complete. Its meaning expresses inclusion and completeness.

Nicknames

  • Nik
  • Nikki

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Nikhil comes from Sanskrit and Hindi.

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