Kusuma

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Unisex

Meaning

Flower

Linguistic Origin

Sanskrit

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Southeast Asia

Global Spellings

Arabic كوسوما

Urdu کسوما

Persian کوسوما

Bengali কুসুমা

Pashto کوسوما

Alternate Spellings

Koosooma Kusumah

With its Indonesian roots, Kusuma is a unique unisex choice carrying profound meaning. The literal meaning, 'Flower', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

While popular in Indonesian regions, Kusuma has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

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Etymology

From the Sanskrit-derived kusuma, 'flower' - an old Javanese mark of nobility in names.

Notable Historical Usage

Naming in the subcontinent draws on a shared stock across communities, so Sanskrit vocabulary and Arabic and Persian names have long circulated in the same regions and sometimes in the same families.