Rahul
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Rahul
Rahul, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning of Rahul
Conqueror of all
Rahul is a popular name in India with deep roots in Hindu culture. It signifies a strong and victorious personality.
| Meaning | Conqueror of all |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #999 in 2004 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Rahul
Rahul is a name of Sanskrit origin, often associated with the teachings of Buddhism and Hinduism. In Buddhist tradition, Rahul was the name of Siddhartha Gautama's son, symbolizing the challenges of worldly life. The name has gained popularity in modern India and among the Indian diaspora, representing strength and leadership.
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