“one with the qualities of an 'angel' or 'beautiful'.” — Associated with angels
India origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1055US 2023
1.1kBirths / yr
→Stable
59All-time births
📅 Since 199900
How to pronounce Ankitha
ANK·ITH·AH
/ˈænk.ˈɪth.ˈɑ/ · stress on ANK · 3 syllables
“one with the qualities of an 'angel' or 'beautiful'.”
Associated with angels · India origin
What does Ankitha mean and where does it come from?
Ankitha is derived from Sanskrit and is used primarily in India. The name reflects qualities associated with angels, beauty, and grace. It is a relatively modern name, gaining traction in contemporary India as families look for names that exhibit elegance and charm. It can often be heard in differen
Cultural significance
Ankitha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one with the qualities of an 'angel' or 'beautiful'..
Peak popularity
Reached #9201 in 2004 — currently #1055 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1055 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2005–2023#1055 · Top 0.78%
2005
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1055
1,145
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1060
1,125
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1065
1,095
▲ up 10560 · +12067% births
2005
#11625
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Ankitha
2023Rank #1055
1,145
#3701
→Stable
2005 - 20234 years
The story of Ankitha
Ankitha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 59 total births recorded, Ankitha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11625 in 2005 to #1055 in 2023.
Ankitha means "one with the qualities of an 'angel' or 'beautiful'." — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ankitha?
Ankitha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ankitha?
Ankitha originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Ankitha?
Ankitha is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 N K IH1 T HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Ankitha?
Ankitha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar India heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Ankitha
For a sister
Ankitha & Kali♡
Ankitha & Bodhi♡
Ankitha & Merali♡
Ankitha & Sharda♡
For a brother
Ankitha & Kali♡
Ankitha & Bodhi♡
Ankitha & Prayas♡
Ankitha & Chethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1055
🇬🇧 UK
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