Sangita

“music; song” — Associated with artistic talents and has been borne by various not

India origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#569US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

85All-time births

📅 Since 196700

How to pronounce Sangita

SANG·EYE·tuh

/ˈsæŋ.ˈaɪ.tə/ · stress on SANG · 4 syllables

“music; song”

Associated with artistic talents and has been borne by various not · India origin

What does Sangita mean and where does it come from?

Sangita is derived from the Sanskrit word for music. It is a common name in India and represents the cultural significance of music in Indian tradition. The name is often associated with artistic talents and has been borne by various notable figures in music and art across India.

Cultural significance

Sangita has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of music; song.

Peak popularity

Reached #5026 in 1969 — currently #569 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Sangita?

Sangita works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Sangita Grace

How popular is Sangita right now?

Holding steady — currently #569 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#569 · Top 0.42%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#569	1,631	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#574	1,611	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#579	1,581	▲ up 9090 · +26250% births
1980	#9669	6	▼ down 2766 · -25% births
1975	#6903	8	▲ up 2 · +14% births
1970	#6905	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sangita

Best Year2023Rank #569

Peak Count1,631

Average Rank#4200

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1970 - 20236 years

The story of Sangita

Sangita is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1967. With 85 total births recorded, Sangita remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6905 in 1970 to #569 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sangita in 1969:

Lisa Michelle Jennifer Kimberly Melissa

Sangita by decade

Sangita peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	15
1970s ★	48
1980s	17
2000s	5

💎Sangita has only 85 total recorded births since 1967 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sangita?

Common

SanSaIta

What names sound and feel like Sangita?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sangita also consider these

India · Collection or compilation

India · Goddess; precious.

Common questions about the name Sangita

What does the name Sangita mean?

Sangita means "music; song" — 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 Sangita?

Sangita is currently ranked #569 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 Sangita?

Sangita 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 Sangita?

Sangita is a four-syllable name pronounced S AE1 NG AY1 T AH0. 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 Sangita?

Sangita 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.