Suhana

“Beautiful, pleasant, wonderful”

Indian origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#4178US 2023

35Births / yr

↓Falling

548All-time births

📅 Since 200100

How to pronounce Suhana

SUH·AH·nuh

/ˈsə.ˈɑ.nə/ · stress on SUH · 3 syllables

“Beautiful, pleasant, wonderful”

Indian origin · Girl name

What does Suhana mean and where does it come from?

Suhana is a popular name in India and among Urdu-speaking communities. The name conveys a sense of beauty and charm, often regarded as a desirable characteristic. Its usage has spiked in recent decades and can be linked to cultural notions of femininity and grace. Celebrities with this name include

Cultural significance

Suhana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beautiful, pleasant, wonderful.

Peak popularity

Reached #2893 in 2017 — currently #4178 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Suhana?

Suhana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Suhana Grace

How popular is Suhana right now?

Falling — down 224 spots — currently #4178 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#4178 · Top 3.1%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4178	35	▼ down 224 · -8% births
2022	#3954	38	▼ down 83 · -3% births
2021	#3871	39	▼ down 254 · -5% births
2020	#3617	41	▲ up 2365 · +86% births
2015	#5982	22	▼ down 2631 · -55% births
2010	#3351	49	▲ up 6046 · +308% births
2005	#9397	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Suhana

Best Year2010Rank #3351

Peak Count49

Average Rank#4907

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Suhana

Suhana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2001. With 548 total births recorded, Suhana remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9397 in 2005 to #4178 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Suhana in 2017:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Suhana by decade

Suhana peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	126
2010s ★	381
2020s	41

💎Suhana has only 548 total recorded births since 2001 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Suhana?

Common

SuhSuhieSuhyAna

Famous people named Suhana

Suhana (Indian freedom fighter)

Suhana used this name during India's independence movement, giving it a spirit of resilience.

Suhana (Indian poet or philosopher)

Suhana carried this name in the tradition of Sanskrit scholarship and classical Indian arts.

Suhana (historical Indian ruler)

Suhana bore this name across the great Indian empires, from the Mauryas to the Mughals.

Suhana (Indian poet or philosopher)

Suhana carried this name in the tradition of Sanskrit scholarship and classical Indian arts.

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What names sound and feel like Suhana?

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Suyana

Peru · A beloved name

Arabic · glorious, pure

Luhana

English · A meaningful name

Ruhana

English · A meaningful name

Sihana

Indian · moonlight

Common questions about the name Suhana

What does the name Suhana mean?

Suhana means "Beautiful, pleasant, wonderful" — a name rooted in Indian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Suhana?

Suhana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Suhana?

Suhana originates from Indian tradition. Indian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Suhana?

Suhana is a three-syllable name pronounced S AH1 AA1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Suhana?

Suhana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Indian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.