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Shyamsundar

Quick answerShyamsundar is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Shyam" (dark/blue, referencing Krishna) and "Sundar" (beautiful), meaning "the dark and beautiful one." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, where it is traditionally associated with Lord Krishna and remains common in devotional and…

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,435
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu/Indian
ReligionHinduism
Letters11
Numerology8 Chaldean 8
Global rank#2,435

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Shyamsundar

Shyamsundar is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Shyam" (dark/blue, referencing Krishna) and "Sundar" (beautiful), meaning "the dark and beautiful one." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, where it is traditionally associated with Lord Krishna and remains common in devotional and classical contexts.

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Etymology

Shyamsundar is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Shyam" (dark/blue, referencing Krishna) and "Sundar" (beautiful), meaning "the dark and beautiful one." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, where it is traditionally associated with Lord Krishna and remains common in devotional and classical contexts.

Shyamsundar currently ranks #2,435 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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