Nepali girl name
Asita name meaning
असिता
Say it: a-SI-ta/ʌsita/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Asita
Dark, black; also the name of the Yamuna river.
नेपालीमा: असिता संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ कालो वा श्याम हुन्छ। यो यमुना नदीको नाम पनि हो।
Many come from Sanskrit words ending in -ita or -ta: Sangita (music), Kabita (poem), Sarita (river), Amrita (nectar). More girl names ending in -ita →
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Asita at a glance
| Name | Asita |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | असिता also असित, असीता |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 5 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | Rare in our data |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Sarita♀सरिताRiver, stream
- Ganga♂♀गंगाThe sacred river Ganges, personified as a goddess
- Yamuna♀यमुनाName of the sacred river Yamuna
- Jamuna♂♀जमुनाThe Yamuna river, one of the sacred rivers of India
- Meghna♀मेघनाCloud
- Sarju♂♀सरजुThe sacred river Sarayu
- Bipisha♀बिपिशाThe ancient name of the Beas river
- Niranjana♀निरञ्जनाSpotless, pure
- Sejal♂♀सेजलRiver water
- Triveni♀त्रिवेणीConfluence of three rivers
- Bidisha♀विदिशाAn intermediate direction
- Kaveri♀कावेरीThe Kaveri river, a sacred river of South India
Names that sound like Asita
- Asmita♀अस्मिताSelf-respect, pride, identity
- Anita♀अनिताGrace, favour
- Amita♂♀अमितBoundless, infinite
- Ajita♂♀अजितInvincible, unconquered
- Alita♀आलिताWinged, noble
- Asira♀असिरा
- Ashmita♀अस्मिताSelf-respect, pride, identity
- Alina♀अलिनाLight, bright
- Astha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Amrita♀अमृताNectar of immortality
- Ankita♀अंकिताMarked, distinguished
- Asha♀आशाHope, wish or expectation
Asita in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐳𑐶𑐟𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒮𑒱𑒞𑒰 |
| Bengali | অসিতা |
| Gujarati | અસિતા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀲𑀺𑀢𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | asitā |
FAQ about the name Asita
What is the meaning of Asita?
Asita means: Dark, black; also the name of the Yamuna river. (नेपालीमा: कालो, यमुना)
Is Asita a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Asita in Nepali?
Asita is written असिता in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written असित or असीता.
How do you pronounce Asita?
Asita is pronounced a-SI-ta (IPA: /ʌsita/).
What is the origin of the name Asita?
Asita is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Asita?
Asita is rare in our data.