What origin is the name Sarita?

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

Is Sarita a popular name?

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

What are good brother names for Sarita?

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

How is Sarita written in its native script?

Sarita is written सरिता.

What is the rashi of the name Sarita?

Sarita starts with the syllable “Sa” (सा), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Sarita

Q: Is Sarita a rare name?

Yes. Sarita 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.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sarita

Sarita

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Sarita is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Little princess; princess; spanish variant of sarah: princess; goddess durga; river; river; river, sun", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Sarita pick a girl name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Little princess; princess; spanish variant of sarah: princess; goddess durga; river; river; river, sun". It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: सरिता
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Sa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Little princess; princess; spanish variant of sarah: princess; goddess durga; river; river; river, sun

Popularity

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

Written as सरिता

Quick answers about Sarita

Very rare in US records

What does Sarita mean?

Sarita is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Little princess; princess; spanish variant of sarah: princess; goddess durga; river; river; river, sun".

Is Sarita a rare name?

Yes. Sarita 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 Sarita

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Sa (सा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 2
Name number: 3

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

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Names with a similar meaning to Sarita

Sarita means "Little princess; princess; spanish variant of sarah: princess; goddess durga; river; river; river, sun" — these names share that spirit.