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Sumedha

Girl · soo-MEH-dah · Sanskrit

Sumedha is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “wise, intelligent”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Sumedha mean?

Sanskrit: from Sanskrit su 'good' and medha 'intellect'

“wise, intelligent”

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soo-MEH-dah

Is Sumedha a girl's or a boy's name?

Sumedha is a girls' name.

How popular is Sumedha in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.

Half of all the girls named Sumedha in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1992Busiest: 17 in 20052019
Sumedha in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20197#12,442
20180–
20170–
20165#16,210
20155#16,413
20140–
201311#9,607
201215#7,800
201112#9,146
20107#13,442
20096#15,236
200814#8,525
200710#10,814
200612#9,282
200517#6,815
20048#11,617
200311#9,043
20027#12,181
20016#13,514
20006#13,147
19990–
19980–
19975#13,719
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19925#13,308

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