Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Nepali Scripts सिन्हा(Hindi, Nepali) সিনহা(Bengali) সিংহ(Assamese) Pronounced Pron. /ˈsɪn.ɦaː/(Hindi) [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsSimha Meaning & History Derived from Sanskrit सिंह (siṃhá) meaning "lion" (see Singh).