Nepali girl name
Asmita name meaning
अस्मिता
Say it: AS-mi-ta/ʌsmita/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1
Meaning of Asmita
Self-respect, pride, identity.
नेपालीमा: अस्मिता संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ स्वाभिमान, गौरव र पहिचान हुन्छ।
About the name Asmita
Self-respect, pride and identity give Asmita a confident feeling. It is a Sanskrit choice for parents who want a name centred on a strong sense of self. Pronounced AS-mi-ta, its six letters form three syllables, with the emphasis at the start. Asmita ranks #1 among girl names in our sample and is very common. The group of names ending in -mita includes Asmita, meaning identity, and Amita, meaning boundless. Compare Ashmita for another spelling or Amita for a similar sound.
Names like Namita, Sumita, Asmita (identity) and Amita (boundless). More girl names ending in -mita →
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Asmita at a glance
| Name | Asmita |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अस्मिता also अस्मित, अस्मीता |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1 among girl names (84 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Asmita
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Asmita
- Asmita Thapa · b. 2002
Nepalese basketball player (born 2002)
Names that sound like Asmita
- Amita♂♀अमितBoundless, infinite
- Asita♀असिताDark, black
- Anita♀अनिताGrace, favour
- Amrita♀अमृताNectar of immortality
- Ankita♀अंकिताMarked, distinguished
- Amina♂♀अमिनाTrustworthy, faithful
- Asmin♂♀अस्मिनPossibly from Yasmin, jasmine flower
- Ajita♂♀अजितInvincible, unconquered
- Asma♀असमाStone or rock
- Alita♀आलिताWinged, noble
- Amira♀अमिराPrincess, noblewoman
- Anumita♀अनुमिताInferred, deduced
Asmita in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐳𑑂𑐩𑐶𑐟𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒮𑓂𑒧𑒱𑒞𑒰 |
| Bengali | অস্মিতা |
| Gujarati | અસ્મિતા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀢𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | asmitā |
FAQ about the name Asmita
What is the meaning of Asmita?
Asmita means: Self-respect, pride, identity. (नेपालीमा: अस्मिता, स्वाभिमान)
Is Asmita a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Asmita in Nepali?
Asmita is written अस्मिता in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अस्मित or अस्मीता.
How do you pronounce Asmita?
Asmita is pronounced AS-mi-ta (IPA: /ʌsmita/).
What is the origin of the name Asmita?
Asmita is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Asmita?
Asmita ranks #1 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Asmita?
Notable people named Asmita include Asmita Thapa (Nepalese basketball player (born 2002)).
What are other spellings of Asmita?
Other spellings of Asmita: Ashmita, Asmit, Ashmit, Ashmeeta.