girl's name
Sulekha
soo-LAY-kuh (Hindi)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 27
Sulekha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2002, when 4 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sulekha Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 13 |
How Popular Is Sulekha?
In 2005, Sulekha was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Sulekha Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sulekha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sulekha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sulekha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sulekha
- Hindi soo-LAY-kuh
Sibling Names for Sulekha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sulekha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sulekha
How popular is the name Sulekha?
In 2005, Sulekha was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Sulekha a girl's or a boy's name?
Sulekha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sulekha?
Sulekha has 3 syllables.
When was Sulekha most popular?
Sulekha peaked in 2002, when 4 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.