Amrita
Amrita: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Amrita
- A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal”).
How popular is Amrita?
Since 1880, 1,027 girls in the U.S. have been named Amrita. Its highest rank for girls was #3315 in 1999. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Amrita FAQ
What does the name Amrita mean?
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India. Borrowed from Sanskrit अमृत (amṛta, “immortal”).
What is the origin of the name Amrita?
Amrita is listed as a name of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Amrita?
Since 1880, 1,027 girls in the U.S. have been named Amrita. Its highest rank for girls was #3315 in 1999. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Amrita a boy or girl name?
Amrita is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,027 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.