Kapil is a masculine given name of Indian origin, and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Kapil Dev Agarwal (born 1966), Indian politician Kapil Arya, Indian television actor Kapil Dev (born 1959), Indian cricketer and captain of the India national cricket team K. J. Kapil Dev (), Indian volleyball player Kapil Deva Dvivedi, Indian academic Kapil Hoble (born 1998), Indian footballer Kapil Kak, Indian air force officer Kapil Deo Kamat (1951–2020), Indian politician Kapil Kapilan (born 1992), Indian playback singer and actor Kapil Kapoor (born 1940), Indian scholar of history, linguistics, literature and an authority on Indian intellectual traditions Kapil Muni Karwariya (born 1967), Indian politician Kapil Singh Lalwani (born 1990), Indian actor Kapil Mishra (born 1980), Indian politician Kapil Mohan (1929–2018), Indian army officer, entrepreneur and the chairman and managing director of Mohan Meakin Kapil Mohan (civil servant) (born 1963), Indian civil servant Kapil Nirmal, Indian television actor Kapil Hari Paranjape, Indian mathematician Kapil Parmar (born 2000), Indian para judo athlete Kapil Patil (born 1961), Indian politician Kapil Harishchandra Patil, Indian socialist politician, educationist, trade union leader and journalist Kapil Dev Prasad, Indian weaver Kapil Seth (1979–2016), Indian cricketer Kapil Sharma (born 1981), Indian stand-up comedian, television host, actor, dubbing artist, producer and singer Kapil Dev Sharma (1920–2006), Indian scientist and technologist Kapil Sibal (born 1948), Indian lawyer and politician Kapil Srivastava, Indian guitarist, music author, composer and trainer Kapil Talwalkar, Indian American actor and musician Kapil Krishna Thakur (1940–2014), Indian politician Kapil Narayan Tiwari (1929–2022), Indian activist and politician Kapil Tiwari, Indian academic and folk philanthropist Kapil Muni Tiwary (1932–2021), Indian professor and head of the department of Linguistics and Literature at Patna University Kapil Verma (1928–2016), Indian politician Kapil Yadav (born 1987), Indian cricketer
Surname Aditi Kapil, American playwright and screenwriter Aneesh Kapil (born 1993), English cricketer Bhanu Kapil (born 1968), British Indian poet and author G. Kapil (born 1994), Indian politician Monika Kapil Mohta (born 1962), Indian diplomat and the ambassador of India to Switzerland Yashraj Kapil (born 1998), Indian singer
See also Kapila (name) Kapila (disambiguation)