Mukund Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmoo-KOOND / /muːˈkʊnd/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
one who is liberated (Sanskrit); Lord Krishna (Hindi)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Mukund is derived from 'mukunda,' meaning one who grants liberation. In Hindi, it is often associated with Lord Krishna, a major deity in Hinduism known for his role in the Bhagavad Gita. The name is prevalent in Indian culture, reflecting spiritual significance and reverence.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mukund
- Mukunda
International Variants
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Famous people named Mukund
Mukund Lath — Indian author.
Mukund Rajan — Indian businessman.
Fictional characters named Mukund
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mukund was first seen in the United States in 1997. Mukund has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Mukund has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mukund (2011)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 8 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 |