Suhotra
Suhotra (सुहोत्र) is a Hindu boy name meaning “One who offers well; name of epic kings”.
Suhotra (सुहोत्र) is a Hindu boy name meaning “One who offers well; name of epic kings”.
Suhotra means “One who offers well; name of epic kings”. Suhotra (सुहोत्र · సుహోత్ర) is a heritage Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “One who offers well; name of epic kings”. It is formed from su (good), hotṛ (offerer). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “सु” falls in Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 4, within Kumbha rashi (Aquarius).
Suhotra name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Suhotra |
|---|---|
| Meaning | One who offers well; name of epic kings |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Roots | su (good) + hotṛ (offerer) |
| Style | Heritage |
| Devanagari | सुहोत्र |
| Telugu | సుహోత్ర |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | suhotra |
| Pronunciation | Su-ho-tra |
| First syllable | सु |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha (pada 4) |
| Rashi | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Numerology | 1 (Chaldean) · 3 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Spiritual & philosophical |
Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Suhotra
Suhotra is a heritage name from the Vedas, epics or history. It is built from:
- su — good
- hotṛ — offerer
Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).
Nakshatra and rashi for Suhotra
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “सु” of Suhotra falls in Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 4, which lies in Kumbha rashi (Aquarius). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Suhotra
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): सुहोत्र
- Telugu: సుహోత్ర
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): suhotra
How to pronounce Suhotra
Say it as “Su-ho-tra” — 3 spoken syllables.
Suhotra is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Suhotra
Sanak, Sanandan, Shandilya, Shrutadev, Shuka, Smaran
Suhotra: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Suhotra?
Suhotra means “One who offers well; name of epic kings”. It is formed from su (good), hotṛ (offerer).
Is Suhotra a traditional or a modern name?
Suhotra is a heritage name from Sanskrit tradition.
How is Suhotra written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): सुहोत्र. In Telugu: సుహోత్ర. Sanskrit transliteration: suhotra.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Suhotra?
Its first syllable “सु” falls in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 4) and Kumbha rashi (Aquarius) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Suhotra?
1 in Chaldean numerology and 3 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Suhotra — Name Facts
- Meaning
- One who offers well; name of epic kings
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha
- Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Numerology
- 1
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Suhotra mean?
Suhotra is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “One who offers well; name of epic kings”.
Is Suhotra a boy or girl name?
Suhotra is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Suhotra?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Suhotra aligns with the Shatabhisha nakshatra, under the Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Suhotra?
The Chaldean name number of Suhotra is 1.
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