Wise, intelligent, or possessing a good mind
Derived from the Sanskrit elements 'su' meaning good or well and 'medha' meaning intellect or wisdom. It is a traditional name in India that signifies mental clarity and sharpness. In Buddhist and Hindu contexts, it represents a virtuous and insightful character.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Sumedha in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The name of the Brahmin who, according to Buddhist tradition, was a previous incarnation of Gautama Buddha · Jataka tales
Sri Lankan politician and former Member of Parliament