Indian name meaning
Kokila
♀ GirlKo·ki·la · 3 syllables
The koel; the sweet-voiced cuckoo
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
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Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Kokila add up to 16, which reduces to 7.
About the name Kokila
Kokila is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The koel; the sweet-voiced cuckoo.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Kokila has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kokila mean?
Kokila means “The koel; the sweet-voiced cuckoo.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Kokila a boy or a girl name?
Kokila is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Kokila?
Kokila is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Kokila?
In the Chaldean system, Kokila has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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