GirlTraditional Tamil

Sakuni

சகுனி

Signature Meaning

Sakuni is a South Asian name best known from the Mahabharata, where the character Shakuni is memorable for his strategic cunning. Because of that literary association, the name is often linked with cleverness and tactical thinking. In Tamil use it generally appears as a borrowed name and may be given to boys, exact linguistic origins are not certain.

Quick Facts

Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
TraditionalVirtueProsperity
Starts withச / S
Syllables3 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
2· Destiny Path

Pronunciation Guide

Say it likesah-KOO-nee
Tamil syllablesச-கு-னி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.[sa.ku.ni]

Other possible spellings

This name may also be written as:

SaakuniSakuneeSaakuneeSakooniSaakooniSakoonee

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