Mukund
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Mukund is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Mukund mean?
Sanskrit
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Mukund a girl's or a boy's name?
Mukund is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mukund in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Mukund, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
2025 had more boys named Mukund than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Mukund in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mukund in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,514 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
Names like Mukund
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Om Kobe Obi Bodhi Omari Tadeo Atom Kwame Ayomide Tatum Onyx Aarav
More Sanskrit names
Maya Arya Lila Arjun Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Aadhya Avyaan Ishaan Siya Leena Shivansh
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mukund: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mukund, updated 20 October 2026.