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Gita

OriginSanskrit; Latvian; Czech "song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
Meaning"song; pearl or strength or exalted one"
US Rank#12347

2025 SSA

About Gita

A simple, international name extremely popular in India. The word, meaning "song", also appears in the name of the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu sacred text. Geeta is a spelling variant.

Gita has also seen strong historical use in Latvia, where it's a diminutive of Margita or Birgita. As a standalone, it was in the Top 100 in Latvia from the 1960s to the 1990s.

Pronounced GEE-tuh.

As of October 2026, Gita ranked #12347 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2969 in 1970.

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Gita in pop culture

  • Gita Kapoor

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  • Bhagavad Gita

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