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Sita

Girl

Meaning of Sita: Sanskrit: 'furrow'

Sita is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10927th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10927

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

482

First recorded 1960 · peak 1980

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 12 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 12 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Sita per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 15.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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