girl's name

Nandita

  • Origin Indian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 268

Nandita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 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 US data.

  • Nandita is a name of Indian origin.
  • Peaked in 2004, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nandita over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Nandita by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 10
1990s 29
2000s 138
2010s 58
2020s (to 2022) 5

How popular is Nandita?

In 2022, Nandita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Nandita is used

Canada #3,451 5 in 2011
England & Wales #6,767 3 in 2014
United States #16,303 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Nandita

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nandita also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nandita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nandita

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nandita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nandita

How popular is the name Nandita?

In 2022, Nandita was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Nandita a girl's or a boy's name?

Nandita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nandita?

Nandita has 3 syllables.

When was Nandita most popular?

Nandita peaked in 2004, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.