Girl • Modern Tamil
Sushma
சுஷ்மா
Signature Meaning
Sushma is a feminine name often understood to mean "beautiful" or "radiant." It conveys delicacy, grace and a warm, pleasant charm. The name is used across several Indian languages, including by Tamil-speaking families.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/SuʃMaː/
Starts with2 / S
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 22 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
S(3) + U(6) + S(3) + H(5) + M(4) + A(1) = 22
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 18 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeSOOSH-maa
Tamil syllablesசு-ஷ்-மா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./suʃmaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SushmaaSooshmaSooshmaaSusmaShushhmaSusmaa