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Gender-neutral name Sanskrit origin Hindu tradition

Sumit

soo-MIT · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
good friend
Language
Sanskrit
Culture
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Style era
timeless
Themes
friendship · classic
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Popularity over time

2008 rank#—
2008 births5
Peak year1982
First appeared1975
Total US births250
1982 peak19751983199220002008
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Sumu
Alternate spellings
SumeetSumith

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