Seetha

sacred, furrowed
India origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#14878US 2023
6Births / yr
Stable
Top 11%Percentile
How to pronounce Seetha
SAY·ETH·AH
/ˈseɪ.ˈɛth.ˈɑ/ · stress on SAY · 3 syllables
sacred, furrowed
India origin · Girl name

What does Seetha mean and where does it come from?

The name Seetha (सीता) is of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'sita' which means 'furrow'. In Hindu mythology, Seetha is the wife of Lord Rama and is revered for her beauty, devotion, and strength. The epic Ramayana narrates her story of virtue and suffering. The name is popular particularly i

Cultural significance
Seetha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sacred, furrowed.
Peak popularity
Reached #14878 in 2023 — currently #14878 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Seetha?

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

Seetha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Seetha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Seetha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Seetha Claire
French influence · crisp
Seetha Jane
Literary · strong
Seetha Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Seetha right now?

Stable — currently #14878 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20232023#14878 · Top 11%
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#148786
💎Seetha is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Seetha?

Common
SeeSeieSeyEtha

How is Seetha written in other languages?

சீதா, சீதை
Tamil

Common questions about the name Seetha

What does the name Seetha mean?
Seetha means "sacred, furrowed" — 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 Seetha?
Seetha 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 Seetha?
Seetha 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 Seetha?
Seetha is a three-syllable name pronounced S EY1 EH1 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 Seetha?
Seetha 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.