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GirlSanskrit origin2 syllables

Sita

Meaning: “furrow”

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About the name Sita

Sita is a girl name with Sanskrit roots, meaning “furrow”.

It has a unique, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Sita ranked #11795 for girls in the US, with 8 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1980. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Sita were girls.

Etymology

From Sanskrit, meaning “furrow”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Sita”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#11795
In 2015
#11713
Babies in 2025
8

Popularity of Sita, 1940–2025

049131719401960198020002020
GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Nicknames for Sita

Sita is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.

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