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Suhana

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Pronounced soo-HAH-nah /suˈhΙ‘.nΙ‘/High

Meaning: Pleasant, beautiful, charming, delightful; from Hindi/Urdu suhana, of Persian-influenced vocabularyHigh

In 30 seconds: Loveliness in word form: Suhana is Hindi-Urdu for pleasant, beautiful, delightful β€” the adjective for a perfect day or a charming face. Soft, sunny, and warmly South Asian.
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Origin MediumHindi, Persian
MeaningPleasant, beautiful, charming, delightful; from Hindi/Urdu suhana, of Persian-influenced vocabulary
U.S. rank (2025)#4446 β†˜ Falling
2025 U.S. births32 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 735

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 201720012025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Suhana comes from Hindi/Urdu suhana, 'pleasant, beautiful, charming, delightful', drawn from Persian-influenced vocabulary. A warm, descriptive name across North India and Pakistan, it has gained visibility through Bollywood.

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, lovely at the root, and gently melodic.

Did you know? Suhana is the everyday Hindi-Urdu word for 'lovely' β€” a 'suhana mausam' is beautiful weather, a 'suhana safar' a pleasant journey; the name turns that everyday delight into a person.
Overall data confidence 82%
Platts Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi β€” suhana β€” word meaning

Variations

SuhaniSohana

Nicknames

SuhiHana

Famous Bearers

  • β˜…Suhana Khan (2000-)
    Indian actress and daughter of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, debuted in The Archies

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Suhana mean?

Suhana is Hindi/Urdu for 'pleasant, beautiful, charming, delightful'.

How do you pronounce Suhana?

It's said soo-HAH-nah /suˈhΙ‘.nΙ‘/ β€” three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Suhana a boy or girl name?

Suhana is a girl's name.

How popular is Suhana?

Suhana is a rare name in the U.S. and well-loved across South Asia.

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