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Sokha

so-KAH

Sokha is a unisex name of Hindi origin, meaning “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'happy' or 'peaceful'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1985.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginHindi

What Sokha Means

Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'happy' or 'peaceful'.

The Story of Sokha

From ancient Sanskrit roots, a name flows like gentle water, carrying the essence of happiness and deep, abiding peace.

Sokha is a name derived from Sanskrit, a linguistic ancestor to many South Asian languages, meaning 'happy' or 'peaceful'. It carries echoes of ancient wisdom and tranquility, a name that has traveled across borders to bring its serene meaning.

When you say Sokha, you feel a sense of calm and joy. This is a name for a child you imagine will bring smiles and a peaceful presence into every room, radiating simple contentment.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

PeacefulOptimisticKindJoyful

Peak Year

#16 in 1985

Total Births

82

First Recorded

1981

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