Nikhil is a boy's name of Indian origin meaning “complete.” In 2024 it was given to 53 boys in the United States.
Nikhil at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“complete”
About the name Nikhil
Nikhil belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “complete” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nikhil first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #813 in 1999, and in 2024 53 babies received the name — 5,360 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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