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Sundus

Quick answerThe name Sundus means "a fine, rich silk brocade" or "paradise silk" in Arabic, derived from the root S-N-D-S (سندس).

Latin · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#8,808
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 9
Global rank#652

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

About the name Sundus

The name Sundus means "a fine, rich silk brocade" or "paradise silk" in Arabic, derived from the root S-N-D-S (سندس).

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Etymology

The name Sundus means "a fine, rich silk brocade" or "paradise silk" in Arabic, derived from the root S-N-D-S (سندس). It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, referencing a fabric mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Insan, 76:21) as a reward for the righteous in paradise.

Sundus currently ranks #8,808 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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