Geeta
Geeta is a name with multiple cultural origins: Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali.
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Bengali
- Nepali
Meaning & Origin of Geeta
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Geeta is a name with multiple cultural origins: Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Bengali
- Nepali
The Story of Geeta
American parents first put Geeta on the record books as a baby girl name in 1968, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1976, when 13 Geetas were born — ranking #4,613 that year. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Geetas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2015 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 190 Geetas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Geeta
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Geeta. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Geeta
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About the name Geeta
Geeta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 190 births in the dataset. Geeta's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #4,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Geeta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.