Geeta
Hindi · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Geeta
The name Geeta is derived from Sanskrit "gīta" (गीता), meaning "song" or "poem," with deeper philosophical significance as it references the Bhagavad Gita, Hinduism's sacred text.
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Etymology
The name Geeta is derived from Sanskrit "gīta" (गीता), meaning "song" or "poem," with deeper philosophical significance as it references the Bhagavad Gita, Hinduism's sacred text. The name is predominantly used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly among Sanskrit-speaking communities, and carries spiritual weight due to its association with one of the most revered religious scriptures.
Geeta currently ranks #17,368 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1976.
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