What origin is the name Sukhdev?

Sukhdev comes from Tamil naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Sukhdev?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Sukhdev — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Sukhdev?

Sukhdev starts with the syllable “Su” (सू), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 4, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Sukhdev

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sukhdev

Sukhdev

Boy

Tamil

2 syllables

Sukhdev is a Tamil boy's name meaning "God of happiness.", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Sukhdev pick a boy name from the Tamil tradition, meaning "God of happiness.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Su)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

God of happiness.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Sukhdev

What does Sukhdev mean?

Sukhdev is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "God of happiness.".

How popular is Sukhdev?

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Sister names that go with Sukhdev

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Su (सू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 4
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Su” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.