MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sushma mean?
Sushma represents Sanskrit suṣamā, a word for exquisite beauty and splendour. Classical lexicography also records the word as the name of a metre.
Pronunciation
IAST: suṣamā
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सुषमा
Letter-by-letter: suṣamā
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सुष्मा
Letter-by-letter: suṣmā
30,650 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sushma in Indian usage
22,732 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,552 |
| 1960s | 2,578 |
| 1970s | 5,835 |
| 1980s | 8,160 |
| 1990s | 4,005 |
| Other decades | 602 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 16,605 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3,114 |
| Goa | 1,638 |
| Sikkim | 478 |
| Kerala | 266 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 240 |
| Meghalaya | 135 |
| Other states | 256 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: सुषमा ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
- Monier-Williams, suṣamā, p. 1237,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.