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Sukdev

Quick answerSukdev is a Sanskrit name composed of "Suk" (meaning good or happiness) and "Dev" (meaning god or divine), thus translating to "good god" or "divine goodness." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in Hindu mythology and religious texts, particularly associated with…

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,629
Trend—
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 8
Global rank#2,629

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

About the name Sukdev

Sukdev is a Sanskrit name composed of "Suk" (meaning good or happiness) and "Dev" (meaning god or divine), thus translating to "good god" or "divine goodness." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in Hindu mythology and religious texts, particularly associated with spiritual and divine qualities.

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Etymology

Sukdev is a Sanskrit name composed of "Suk" (meaning good or happiness) and "Dev" (meaning god or divine), thus translating to "good god" or "divine goodness." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in Hindu mythology and religious texts, particularly associated with spiritual and divine qualities.

Sukdev currently ranks #2,629 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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