Girl • Modern Tamil
Sunitha
சுனிதா
Signature Meaning
Sunitha is a feminine name commonly used in India and among Tamil speakers. It is generally understood to mean “well-behaved,” “kind,” or “virtuous.” The name suggests good conduct and a gentle, pleasant character, which makes it a popular choice for baby girls.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Su.Ni.T̪Aː/
Starts with2 / C
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 25 → Root 7 (Ketu / கேது)
S(3) + U(6) + N(5) + I(1) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) = 25
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
9· Ketu (கேது)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likesu-NEE-thaa
Tamil syllablesசு-னி-தா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./su.ni.t̪aː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SunithaaSuneethaSuneethaaSoonithaSoonithaaSooneetha