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Geetha

Quick answerGeetha (also spelled Geeta) means "song" or "poem" in Sanskrit, derived from the root word "geet" meaning to sing or recite.

Kannada · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#9,408
TrendVintage
Peak year1977
Syllables2
OriginKannada
LanguageKannada
CultureKannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 5
Global rank#207

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Geetha

Geetha (also spelled Geeta) means "song" or "poem" in Sanskrit, derived from the root word "geet" meaning to sing or recite.

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Etymology

Geetha (also spelled Geeta) means "song" or "poem" in Sanskrit, derived from the root word "geet" meaning to sing or recite. The name is predominantly used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and holds significant religious resonance due to the Bhagavad Gita, Hinduism's most sacred philosophical text.

Geetha currently ranks #9,408 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1977.

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