Skip to content
IndonesianNames IndonesianNames

Unisex name

Sugandhi name meaning

“fragrant, sweet-smelling”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/sugandhi/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#840

Sugandhi is a name used for both boys and girls, from Sanskrit sugandhi, meaning fragrant or sweet-smelling. The source word combines su-, meaning good, with gandha, meaning scent. Sugandi is a related spelling that reflects a local adaptation of the name.

What does Sugandhi mean?

Fragrant, sweet-smelling

In Indonesian: harum, beraroma wangi

Origin and cultural usage of Sugandhi

From Sanskrit sugandhi ‘fragrant’, formed from su- ‘good’ and gandha ‘scent’. Sugandi reflects a local spelling adaptation.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Common inJavanese, Sundanese
Starts withS · Su

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

How to pronounce Sugandhi

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/sugandhi/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦸꦒꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮥᮌᮔ᮪ᮓ᮪ᮠᮤ

Is Sugandhi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sugandhi is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 50%Girls 50% ♀

Sugandhi ranks #840 among unisex names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Sugandhi

Famous people named Sugandhi

  • Sugandhi Kartosubroto · b. 1923

FAQ about the name Sugandhi

What is the meaning of Sugandhi?

Sugandhi means fragrant, sweet-smelling. From Sanskrit sugandhi ‘fragrant’, formed from su- ‘good’ and gandha ‘scent’. Sugandi reflects a local spelling adaptation.

Is Sugandhi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sugandhi is used for both boys and girls.

What is the origin of the name Sugandhi?

Sugandhi is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Sugandhi have?

Sugandhi has 3 syllables (Su-gan-dhi) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Sugandhi?

Sugandhi ranks #840 among unisex names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Sugandhi?

Other spellings: Sugandi.

Famous people named Sugandhi?

Notable people named Sugandhi include Sugandhi Kartosubroto.

About this entry

Entry ID: nm09420 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake