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      Meaning of the first name Sundari

      Origin

      Indian

      Meaning

      Beautiful

      Variations

      Yasunari, Sunrise, Sandrino
      The name Sundari finds its origins in India and holds a significant meaning: beautiful. Derived from the Sanskrit language, Sundari captures the essence of beauty, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Indian subcontinent. Throughout history, Indian society has had a deep appreciation for beauty in various forms, be it in nature, art, or individuals. This led to the popularity of names like Sundari, as they encapsulated this cherished quality.

      In ancient Indian texts, such as the Vedas and Epics, Sundari was commonly used to describe women who possessed exceptional physical beauty. These women often featured in myths, legends, and poetry, where their allure captivated both gods and mortal beings alike. Over time, the name Sundari has become ingrained in Indian culture, gaining widespread usage as a first name for girls. Even in modern-day India, Sundari continues to be bestowed upon newborns, symbolizing their inherent beauty and celebrating the timeless allure associated with the name.

      The name Sundari has transcended the boundaries of India and gained recognition worldwide, partly due to the growing interest in Indian culture. With migration and cultural diffusion, individuals from diverse backgrounds have embraced this name, appreciating its elegant sound and profound meaning. Consequently, the name Sundari has become a unique way for parents of different origins to honor the heritage and meaning behind the Indian name. Its continued usage in contemporary society serves as a testament to its enduring appeal and the recognition of beauty as a universal concept.

      Based on our records...

      Markandeya

      Markandeya

      This is the most common name of those married to a Sundari.
      Paul

      Paul

      This is the most common name for a child of a Sundari.
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      1917 is when there were the most people born with the first name Sundari.

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