“benevolent” — Associated with notable individuals in fields such as literature a
India origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#7566US 2015
9Births / yr
↓Falling
355All-time births
📅 Since 199300
How to pronounce Suhas
SOO·HAZ
/ˈsuː.ˈhæz/ · stress on SOO · 2 syllables
“benevolent”
Associated with notable individuals in fields such as literature a · India origin
What does Suhas mean and where does it come from?
Suhas is a traditional Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'pleasing' or 'virtue'. It is commonly used in various regions of India and among Indian communities abroad. The name reflects positive characteristics and is associated with notable individuals in fields such as literature and academ
Cultural significance
Suhas has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of benevolent.
Peak popularity
Reached #3695 in 2009 — currently #7566 in the US.
Falling — down 3937 spots — currently #7566 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2015#7566 · Top 5.6%
2000
2005
2010
2015
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2015
#8413
9
▼ down 3937 · -59% births
2010
#4476
22
▲ up 1317 · +57% births
2005
#5793
14
▲ up 83 · +17% births
2000
#5876
12
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Suhas
2010Rank #4476
22
#6140
→Stable
2000 - 20154 years
The story of Suhas
Suhas is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 355 total births recorded, Suhas remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5876 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #8413 in 2015.
Suhas means "benevolent" — a name rooted in India 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 Suhas?
Suhas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Suhas?
Suhas originates from India tradition. India 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 Suhas?
Suhas is a two-syllable name pronounced S UW1 HH AE1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Suhas a common or rare name?
Suhas is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Suhas
For a sister
Suhas & Kali♡
Suhas & Bodhi♡
Suhas & Anaya♡
Suhas & Merali♡
For a brother
Suhas & Kali♡
Suhas & Bodhi♡
Suhas & Aadian♡
Suhas & Prayas♡
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