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Gita

girl name
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

song; evokes the Bhagavad Gita; a grandmother-generation staple in Nepal

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Gita has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

38 people · the #80,303 first name in Brazil · median age 46

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Gita

People given the name Gita in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2019. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Gita deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Gita truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Gita fits with your family’s names and surname.

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