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Susmita

Quick answerSusmita is a Sanskrit name derived from "su" (good/well) and "smita" (smile), meaning "one with a beautiful smile" or "well-smiled." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities in Bengal, Odisha, and other regions of South Asia, with no specific historical figures of major…

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,599
TrendStable
Peak year—
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHindu
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 22
Global rank#112

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

About the name Susmita

Susmita is a Sanskrit name derived from "su" (good/well) and "smita" (smile), meaning "one with a beautiful smile" or "well-smiled." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities in Bengal, Odisha, and other regions of South Asia, with no specific historical figures of major prominence bearing this name.

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Etymology

Susmita is a Sanskrit name derived from "su" (good/well) and "smita" (smile), meaning "one with a beautiful smile" or "well-smiled." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities in Bengal, Odisha, and other regions of South Asia, with no specific historical figures of major prominence bearing this name.

Susmita currently ranks #6,599 in the United States as a girl's name.

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