HinduGirlSanskrit
Sunanda: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“giving great delight”
سنندا
सुनन्दा
What Sunanda means
Sunanda (سنندا, Sanskrit सुनन्दा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “giving great delight”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sunandā.
Sunanda at a glance
- Meaning
- giving great delight
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- su-nun-da
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Sunanda
- In English
- giving great delight
- اردو میں معنی
- بہت خوشی دینے والی
Origin and history of Sunanda
Sanskrit sunandā, 'giving great delight'.
Base wordSanskrit sunandā
How to say and write Sunanda
- Say it
- su-nun-da3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Sunanda
- Urdu
- سنندا
- Original script
- सुनन्दा
- Themes
- Joy
Sibling names for Sunanda
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sunanda.
- Sachidanandسچدانندbeing, consciousness and blissBoySanskrit
- Sadanandسدانندever-joyful; eternal blissBoySanskrit
- Shubhشبھauspicious; good; beautifulBoySanskrit
- Shubhamشبھمauspicious; good fortuneBoySanskrit
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- Anandآنندhappiness; joy; blissBoySanskrit
- Ashokاشوکwithout sorrow; the ashoka treeBoySanskrit
- Devanandدیوانندjoy of the godsBoySanskrit
Names like Sunanda
- Aarohiآروہیascending; the rising scale in musicGirlSanskrit
- Anandiآنندیjoyful; blissfulGirlSanskrit
- Ananditaآنندتاdelighted; made happyGirlSanskrit
- Ashaآشاhope; wish; expectationGirlSanskrit
- Bhagyashreeبھاگیہ شریfortune and grace; blessed with good fortuneGirlSanskrit
- Chanchalچنچلlively; playful; restlessGirlSanskrit
- Dhanyaدھنیاblessed; fortunate; gratefulGirlSanskrit
- Geetaگیتاsong; sacred songGirlSanskrit
- Geetanjaliگیتانجلیan offering of songsGirlSanskrit
- Harshitaہرشتاdelighted; joyfulGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Sunanda
Questions about the name Sunanda
What does the name Sunanda mean?
Sunanda means “giving great delight”. In Urdu: بہت خوشی دینے والی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Sunanda a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sunanda is a girl’s name.
Is Sunanda a Hindu name?
Yes. Sunanda is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sunandā, 'giving great delight'.
How do you pronounce Sunanda?
Say it “su-nun-da”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Sunanda in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Sunanda is written سنندا. In its original script: सुनन्दा.
Is the meaning of Sunanda verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.