Given name

Susmita

“lovely smile”

Susmita is a feminine given name from Hindi, meaning “lovely smile.”

Original Hindiसुष्मिता

Meaning & origin

What it means

Susmita means “lovely smile.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Susmita comes from Hindi.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Hindi सुष्मिता (“lovely smile”), built from Sanskrit सु- + स्मित (smile) + -आ.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Susmita’s family of names

In English usage, Susmita has a related form in Sushmita. In English usage, Susmita has a related form in SUSHMITHA. In English usage, Susmita was borrowed from the Hindi form सुष्मिता.

Walk Susmita’s family in the name graph

SusmitaSushmitaSushmithaसुष्मिता

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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