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Sita

SEE-tah

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHindi

The Story of Sita

For millennia, her story has been told as the embodiment of devotion, a name chosen for daughters who would find their own quiet strength.

Sita is a name of Hindi origin, meaning 'furrow' or 'groove,' evoking the earth from which she sprang in the epic Ramayana. As the devoted wife of Lord Rama, she symbolizes wifely virtue and unwavering loyalty. Her story, a cornerstone of Hindu tradition, has resonated through Indian culture for centuries, passed down through generations in temples and homes.

When you speak the name Sita aloud, it feels grounded and resonant, like the earth itself. It’s a name that carries the quiet dignity of someone who endures hardship with grace and finds immense strength in their devotion. You imagine your daughter having this same inner fortitude, a deep well of kindness that sustains her.

What It Means

Sita is a name of Hindi origin, meaning "furrow" or "groove". In Hinduism, Sita is the consort of Lord Rama, symbolizing wifely virtue.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Sita

    Central female character in the Ramayana epic

Personality Traits

GentlePatientDevotedKind

Peak Year

#17 in 1980

Total Births

474

First Recorded

1960

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