Entry № 10099 · Sanskrit origin

Sumana Sumana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ soo-MAH-nah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Good-minded (jasmine)"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "good-minded (jasmine)".

Sumana is from the Sanskrit Sumanā.

Good-minded (jasmine) — a Sanskrit name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

सुमना

Transliteration: Sumanā
Pronunciation: / sʊˈmɑː.nə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Sumana stands.

Sumana does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Sumanas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Rigveda sumanas / Hindu jasmine puja

Sanskrit good-minded + jasmine flower + su- good + manas mind + Vedic ethical heritage + Hindu floral-sacred + Rigveda sumanas hymns + Sumana Roy Indian author

Vedic + Hindu floral

Names connected to Sumana.

Numerology

The number behind Sumana.

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sumana reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.