girl's name
Ekta
EK-tah (Hindi)
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 154
Ekta is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2005 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Ekta is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in 1991, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ekta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 37 |
How Popular Is Ekta?
In 2005, Ekta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Ekta Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ekta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ekta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ekta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ekta
- Hindi EK-tah
Sibling Names for Ekta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ekta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ekta
How popular is the name Ekta?
In 2005, Ekta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ekta a girl's or a boy's name?
Ekta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ekta?
Ekta has 2 syllables.
When was Ekta most popular?
Ekta peaked in 1991, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.