Suhani
Suhani is an Indian feminine given name. The meaning of Suhani is Pleasant, Beloved or Cherished one. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "suhani," which translates to "dear" or "beloved.
Meaning & Origin of Suhani
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Suhani is an Indian feminine given name. The meaning of Suhani is Pleasant, Beloved or Cherished one. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "suhani," which translates to "dear" or "beloved.
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The Story of Suhani
Suhani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1996, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 98 Suhanis were born — ranking #2,071 that year. As of 2026, Suhani ranks #6,702 for baby girls with 17 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 993 Suhanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Suhani
Suhani is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 993 births in the dataset. Suhani's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #2,071. Use the chart and map above to compare Suhani's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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