Asmita: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahsm-eet-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "pride" or "self-esteem."

Asmita is a name of Indian origin, primarily used for girls. It means "pride," "self-respect," and "identity." The name has been steadily gaining popularity in various cultures, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. It resonates with empowerment and self-esteem, making it a meaningful choice for parents. Over time, the use of Asmita has transcended geographical barriers, symbolizing confidence and individuality. This name is deeply rooted in Hindu culture and is often chosen to inspire strength and bravery in children.

Asmita Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Asmita is currently #29763 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Asmita is currently #17159 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Asmita is currently #14421 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Asmita is currently #8297 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Asmita is currently #14722 on Kiindred Australian Names

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