Monday, June 15 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Sakuni – சகுனி

Signature meaning

Female

Sakuni is a South Asian name best known from the Mahabharata, where the character Shakuni is memorable for his strategic cunning. Because of that literary association, the name is often linked with cleverness and tactical thinking. In Tamil use it generally appears as a borrowed name and may be given to boys; exact linguistic origins are not certain.

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Pronunciation

Sakuni – சகுனி

English pronunciation
sah-KOO-nee
IPA: [sa.ku.ni]
Tamil pronunciation
ச-கு-னி