Lalita: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Means playful and charming, a name of delightful grace.
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #14250
- Peak
- #2767 in 1979
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Lalita Means
Lalita is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means playful and charming, a name of delightful grace.
How Popular Lalita Is
Lalita currently ranks #14250 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2767 in 1979. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Lalita
- Lalita is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Lalita is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
- It has a wonderfully whimsical, fairy-tale quality.
Names Like Lalita
Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Lalita
Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Lalita.
Questions About Lalita
What does Lalita mean?
Lalita is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means playful and charming, a name of delightful grace.
How popular is Lalita?
Lalita currently ranks #14250 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2767 in 1979. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Lalita come from?
Lalita comes from Sanskrit roots. Lalita is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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