Sheetal
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Sheetal
Sheetal is a Sanskrit name derived from the root "shīta," meaning "cool" or "cold," often interpreted as calm, peaceful, or serene.
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Etymology
Sheetal is a Sanskrit name derived from the root "shīta," meaning "cool" or "cold," often interpreted as calm, peaceful, or serene. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with significant adoption across India, Nepal, and diaspora communities, particularly among Sanskrit-speaking and Hindi-speaking populations.
Sheetal currently ranks #17,984 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.
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