Entry № 10121 · Sanskrit origin

Sunayana Sunayana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ soo-NAH-yah-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Beautiful-eyed"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "beautiful-eyed".

Sunayana is from the Sanskrit Sunayanā.

Beautiful-eyed — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सुनयना
Transliteration
Sunayanā
Pronunciation
/ sʊˈnɑː.jə.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sunayana stands.

Sunayana does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Sunayanas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kalidasa / Sanskrit beauty-trope
Sanskrit with beautiful eyes + su- good + nayana eye + Kalidasas Meghaduta + Kumarasambhava + Raghuvamsha + pan-Hindu classical-Sanskrit feminine + ~2000 years
Sanskrit poetry

Names connected to Sunayana.

The number behind Sunayana.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sunayana reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.