Sukhamaya as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Sukhamaya

What is the meaning of the name Sukhamaya ?

The baby name Sukhamaya is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /sukʰəˈmaːjə/ (soo-kha-MAH-yah).

Sukhamaya is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.

Sukhamaya is a Sanskrit-derived given name formed from sukha (ease, happiness, well-being) and the adjectival suffix -maya (consisting of, filled with). The composite sense is “full of happiness,” “bliss-filled,” or “comfort-giving.” In classical and liturgical registers, the term can function as an epithet meaning “beneficent and pleasing”; here -maya indicates abundance, not the philosophical Māyā “illusion.”

Used across South Asia, the name is most familiar in eastern Indo-Aryan contexts such as Bengali, Assamese, and Odia, and also appears in Hindi and Nepali. It tends to be masculine, with the feminine counterpart Sukhamayi/Sukhamayee. Spelling variants include Sukhāmaya (IAST), Sukhamoy (Bengali), Sukhmaya or Sukhmaya, and transliterations like Sukhamaaya. Related forms include compounds with Sukh- (e.g., Sukhmani). While uncommon today, Sukhamaya persists in literary and devotional usage and as a heritage given name conveying serene joy and gentle prosperity.

⚙ Sukhamaya is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 1 recorded use, across 1 country.