What origin is the name Nita?

Nita comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Nita a popular name?

Nita is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Nita does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Nita?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Nita — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Nita?

Nita starts with the syllable “Ni” (नी), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio).

Nita

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nita

Nita

Girl

sanskrit

2 syllables

Nita is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Grace; bear (choctaw); god is giving; moral; moral, faithful", Rashi Vrishchik.

Nita is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Grace; bear (choctaw); god is giving; moral; moral, faithful". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: नीता
Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Ni)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Grace; bear (choctaw); god is giving; moral; moral, faithful

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as नीता

Quick answers about Nita

Very rare in US records

What does Nita mean?

Nita is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Grace; bear (choctaw); god is giving; moral; moral, faithful".

Is Nita a rare name?

Yes. Nita does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Nita

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ni (नी)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 2
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Ni” suit babies born in Anuradha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Vrishchik rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.