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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Susanta

Graceful, Beautiful

Pronunciation: sue-SAHN-tah (/sʊsəntə/)

Boy Name Hindu origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Graceful, Beautiful
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Emerald
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
50
Language
Sanskrit, Bengali
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow

What does Susanta mean?

The one who has a beautiful and graceful speech.

Susanta in other languages & scripts

Hindi
सुसन्त
अन्तर्हित सुख

How to pronounce Susanta

English pronunciation
sue-SAHN-tah
IPA notation
/sʊsəntə/

Numerology & personality

A name for a person who is nurturing, caring, and responsible, with a strong desire to serve and help others.

Associated Traits
GracefulEloquentBeautifulIntrospectiveThoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

A name for a person who is blessed with the ability to inspire and bring beauty to the world through their words and actions.

The name Susanta holds significant cultural importance in Hindu mythology. Susanta is mentioned as the name of sage Susheela's husband in several Hindu texts, including the Mahabharata and the Puranas. Susheela was a celestial nymph who took the form of a human wife for King Prasenajit of Chalandra. Susanta was a royal sage, known for his eloquence and wisdom. Susheela and Susantahad a son named Sahasratapas, also known as the 'Lord of a Thousand Steps' or Thousand-pied Arjuna, who later became the legendary charioteer of Arjuna during the Mahabharata war. The name Susanta, thus, symbolizes the power of articulate speech and the wisdom it can impart.

Popularity of Susanta by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 49 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 52 2024
Nepal NP 55 2024

Spelling variations of Susanta

Susaantaa

Names similar to Susanta

Frequently asked questions about Susanta

What does Susanta mean?
Susanta is derived from the Sanskrit language, and is believed to mean 'graceful' or 'handsome'.
Is Susanta a Hinduism name?
Yes, Susanta is a Hinduism name.
How to pronounce Susanta?
Soo-sah-nata
Is Susanta popular today?
Yes, Susanta is a popular name among Hindu families.
What is the origin of Susanta?
Susanta is believed to have originated in ancient India, and is derived from the Sanskrit language.