Sunitha
soo-NEE-tha
Sunitha is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “An Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'well-behaved, prudent'. It signifies wisdom and gentleness.”, and peaked in popularity in 1982.
What Sunitha Means
“An Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'well-behaved, prudent'. It signifies wisdom and gentleness.”
The Story of Sunitha
This name, rooted in ancient Sanskrit, signifies a gentle wisdom that has guided hearts for generations.
Sunitha is an Indian name of Sanskrit origin, appearing in records from 1982. It is interpreted to mean 'well-behaved' and 'prudent,' embodying a sense of thoughtful conduct and gentle guidance.
For your daughter, this name suggests a spirit of quiet understanding and inherent kindness. You imagine her navigating the world with a gentle wisdom, her prudence a steadying force.
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Peak Year
#5 in 1982
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1982
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