Amrita
Hindi · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Amrita
Amrita derives from Sanskrit and means "immortal" or "nectar of the gods," composed of the prefix "a-" (not) and "mrita" (death).
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Etymology
Amrita derives from Sanskrit and means "immortal" or "nectar of the gods," composed of the prefix "a-" (not) and "mrita" (death). The name is used primarily in Hindu, Buddhist, and Sikh cultures, with particular significance in Hindu mythology where amrita is the divine elixir of immortality churned from the cosmic ocean.
Amrita currently ranks #15,106 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1999.
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