Sunil

Sunil is a wildly common male name in South Asian communities around the globe. It is an epithet of the Hindu God Krishna, who has blue skin befitting Sunil's meaning — "very dark blue".

Fictional Sunils have been depicted on television's Mr. Robot and Unforgotten.

Pronounced SOO-nil.

As of October 2026, Sunil ranked #11950 in US births in 2019 SSA, peaked at #1461 in 1979.