Nikhil () is a male name of Sanskrit origin. It is predominantly found in India, Nepal, and the diaspora of these countries. The name means "complete" or "whole".

Notable people

• Nikhil Advani, Hindi film director

• Nikhil Alleyne, American-Trinidadian alpine skier

• Nikhil Banerjee, sitar player

• Nikhil Chopra, retired cricketer

• Nikhil D'Souza, Indian singer

• Nikhil Dwivedi, Hindi actor

• Nikhil Kadam, football player

• Nikhil Kanetkar, Olympic badminton player

• Nikhil Kumar (actor), Indian actor and politician

• Nikhil Kumar (chess player), American chess player

• Nikhil Kumar (governor),  IPS officer-turned politician, governor of Nagaland, and of Kerala

• Nikhil Kumar (table tennis), American table tennis player

• Nikhil Nanda, industrialist

• Nikhil Paul George, music producer

• Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority

• Nikhil Siddhartha, Indian actor in Telugu-language cinema

• Nikhil Seetharam, Canadian composer

• Nikhil Srivastava, Indian scientist

• Nikhil Tandon, Professor of Endocrinology at AIIMS, New Delhi

• Nikhil Thakur, Indian Internet activist

• Nikhil Aaditya Vijay

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