Sitha

“One who is sincere” — Associated with positive attributes and admired qualities

India origin · Unisex name

♂ 38% boys♀ 62% girls

#786US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

13All-time births

📅 Since 198500

How to pronounce Sitha

SITH·AH

/ˈsɪth.ˈɑ/ · stress on SITH · 2 syllables

“One who is sincere”

Associated with positive attributes and admired qualities · India origin

What does Sitha mean and where does it come from?

Sitha has roots in both Sanskrit and Khmer cultures. In Sanskrit, it can refer to sincerity or truthfulness, while in Khmer, it relates to light and illumination. The name is used primarily in India and Cambodia, frequently associated with positive attributes and admired qualities, although its popu

Cultural significance

Sitha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who is sincere.

Peak popularity

Reached #8312 in 1985 — currently #786 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Sitha?

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

Sitha Grace

How popular is Sitha right now?

Holding steady — currently #786 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#786 · Top 0.58%

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#786	1,414	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#791	1,394	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#796	1,364	▲ up 7516 · +16950% births
1985	#8312	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sitha

Best Year2023Rank #786

Peak Count1,414

Average Rank#2671

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20234 years

The story of Sitha

Sitha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 13 total births recorded, Sitha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8312 in 1985 to #786 in 2023. Sitha is used for both genders: 62% female and 38% male.

Names that peaked alongside Sitha in 1985:

Jessica Ashley Jennifer Amanda Sarah

💎Sitha has only 13 total recorded births since 1985 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sitha?

Common

SitSi

What names sound and feel like Sitha?

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

Hitha

India · intelligent, wise

Ritha

India · Truth

Smitha

India · smiling, cheerful

Sita

India · Sanskrit

Sritha

India · wealthy, prosperous

Litha

United Kingdom · the month of

Common questions about the name Sitha

What does the name Sitha mean?

Sitha means "One who is sincere" — 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 Sitha?

Sitha is currently ranked #786 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Sitha?

Sitha 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 Sitha?

Sitha is a two-syllable name pronounced S IH1 T HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Sitha more of a girl or boy name?

Sitha is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.