Harita
Indian subcontinent · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Harita
The name 'Harita' means "green" or "verdant" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *har-* (to take, seize) but primarily associated with the color green in nature.
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Etymology
The name 'Harita' means "green" or "verdant" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *har-* (to take, seize) but primarily associated with the color green in nature. It is used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, notably as the name of a female disciple of the Buddha in Pali texts and as a common given name in India and Nepal.
Harita currently ranks #17,825 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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