| Pronunciation | अखिल |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Sanskrit and other languages of India |
| Meaning | "entire", "whole" |
| Region of origin | India |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Nikhil, Akhila |
Akhil (in Devanagari: अखिल, IAST: akhila) is a given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'entire' or 'whole'.[1] The equivalent feminine name is Akhila (IAST: akhilā).
People with this name include:
- Akhil (singer) (born 1990), Indian actor, singer, and songwriter
- Akhil (Tamil actor), Indian actor in Tamil cinema
- Akhil (Telugu actor), Indian actor in Telugu cinema
- Akhil Akkineni, American-born Indian actor
- Akhil Amar (born 1958), Indian-American legal scholar
- Akhil Chandra Banerjea, Indian virologist
- Akhil Datta-Gupta, American academic
- Akhil George, Indian cinematographer
- Akhil Giri, Indian politician
- Akhil Gogoi (born 1976), Indian political activist
- Akhil Gupta (born 1959), Indian anthropologist
- Akhil Herwadkar, Indian cricketer
- Akhil Iyer, Indian actor
- Akhil Kapur, Indian actor
- Akhil Katyal, Indian poet, translator, and queer activist
- Akhil Kumar (born 1981), Indian boxer
- Akhil Maheshwari, American neonatologist
- Akhil Mehta (1987–2015), Indian businessman
- Akhil Mishra, Indian actor
- Akhil Niyogi, Indian Bengali-language children's writer and editor
- Akhil Patel, English cricketer
- Akhil Rabindra (born 1996), Indian racing driver
- Akhil Rajput, Indian cricketer
- Akhil Ranjan Chakravarty, Indian organic chemist
- Akhil Reed Amar, American legal scholar
- Akhil Sachdeva, Indian musician
- Akhil Sharma (born 1971), Indian writer
See also
- Akilan (1922–1998), Indian writer of Tamil literature
- Akhila (disambiguation), the feminine equivalent of Akhil
References
- ↑ M. Shamala (1969). Handbook of Hindu Names. Calcutta: ARNICA International. p. 19. OCLC 123270.
Akhil अखिल m — entire, whole