Sukanta

Meaning

handsome, of lovely form (su-, good + kanta, desired/beautiful); famously borne by the Bengali poet Sukanta Bhattacharya

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Sukanta has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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