Nepali girl name
Diti name meaning
दिति
Say it: DI-ti/diti/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Diti
Brightness, splendour; also the name of a mother of the Daityas in mythology.
नेपालीमा: दिति संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ चमक वा वैभव हुन्छ। पौराणिक कथामा दिति दैत्यहरूकी आमाको नाम पनि हो।
Many are Sanskrit abstract nouns: Shanti (peace), Kirti (fame), Jyoti (light), Smriti (memory). More girl names ending in -ti →
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Diti at a glance
| Name | Diti |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दिति also दिती, दीती |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 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
- Jyoti♀ज्योतिLight, flame or radiance
- Alina♀अलिनाLight, bright
- Deepa♀दीपाLamp or light
- Rashmi♀रश्मिRay of light
- Sabita♀सबिताThe sun
- Divya♂♀दिव्याDivine and heavenly
- Chandani♀चाँदनीMoonlight
- Roshani♀रोशनीLight, brightness
- Usha♀उषाDawn, daybreak
- Aruna♀अरुणाReddish glow of dawn, the rising sun
- Deepika♀दीपिकाLittle lamp
- Aarati♀आरतीA Hindu ritual of worship with lamps
Names that sound like Diti
Diti in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐶𑐟𑐶 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒱𑒞𑒱 |
| Bengali | দিতি |
| Gujarati | દિતિ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀺𑀢𑀺 |
| IAST romanization | diti |
FAQ about the name Diti
What is the meaning of Diti?
Diti means: Brightness, splendour; also the name of a mother of the Daityas in mythology. (नेपालीमा: दीप्ति, दिति)
Is Diti a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Diti in Nepali?
Diti is written दिति in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दिती or दीती.
How do you pronounce Diti?
Diti is pronounced DI-ti (IPA: /diti/).
What is the origin of the name Diti?
Diti is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Diti?
Diti is rare in our data.