HinduGirlSanskrit
Sushila: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“of good disposition; well-behaved”
سشیلا
सुशीला
What Sushila means
Sushila (سشیلا, Sanskrit सुशीला) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “of good disposition; well-behaved”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, suśīla.
Sushila at a glance
- Meaning
- of good disposition; well-behaved
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- su-shee-la
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Sushila
- In English
- of good disposition; well-behaved
- اردو میں معنی
- خوش اخلاق، نیک طبیعت
Origin and history of Sushila
Sanskrit suśīla, 'of good disposition'.
Base wordSanskrit suśīla
How to say and write Sushila
- Say it
- su-shee-la3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Sushila
- Urdu
- سشیلا
- Original script
- सुशीला
- Other spellings
- Susheela
- Themes
- Virtue
Sibling names for Sushila
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sushila.
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- Santoshسنتوشcontentment; satisfactionBoySanskrit
- Saralسرلstraight; honest; simpleBoySanskrit
- Sarthakسارتھکmeaningful; significant; usefulBoySanskrit
- Satyajitستیہ جیتconqueror through truthBoySanskrit
- Satyamستیمtruth; realityBoySanskrit
- Satyendraستیندرlord of truthBoySanskrit
- Shauryaشوریہheroism; valour; mightBoySanskrit
Names from the same root as Sushila
Sanskrit suśīla
Names like Sushila
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- Kalyaniکلیانیauspicious; beautiful; blessedGirlSanskrit
- Kshamaکشماforgiveness; patience; the earthGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Sushila
Questions about the name Sushila
What does the name Sushila mean?
Sushila means “of good disposition; well-behaved”. In Urdu: خوش اخلاق، نیک طبیعت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Sushila a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sushila is a girl’s name.
Is Sushila a Hindu name?
Yes. Sushila is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit suśīla, 'of good disposition'.
How do you pronounce Sushila?
Say it “su-shee-la”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Sushila in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Sushila is written سشیلا. In its original script: सुशीला.
What are other spellings of Sushila?
Sushila is also spelled Susheela.
Is the meaning of Sushila 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.