girl's name

Sushmita

soosh-MEE-tuh (Hindi)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 26

Sushmita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2001, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2001.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Sushmita Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s.

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Births named Sushmita by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 19

How Popular Is Sushmita?

In 2006, Sushmita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Sushmita Is Used

England & Wales #6,004 3 in 2005
United States #19,462 5 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sushmita

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Sushmita Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sushmita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Sushmita

  • Hindi soosh-MEE-tuh

Sibling Names for Sushmita

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sushmita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sushmita

How popular is the name Sushmita?

In 2006, Sushmita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Sushmita a girl's or a boy's name?

Sushmita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sushmita?

Sushmita has 3 syllables.

When was Sushmita most popular?

Sushmita peaked in 2001, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.