girl name · Sanskrit origin
Nitya
/ NIT-yah /
Meaning
Nitya means Eternal, constant (Sanskrit).
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
NIT-yah
Popularity
#3505 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Nitya in the US, 1880–2025
Nitya first appears in US records in 1988. It peaked in 2005, when 57 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 44.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Nitya mean?
Nitya means “eternal” or “constant” in Sanskrit.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nitya mean?
Nitya means Eternal, constant. Nitya means “eternal” or “constant” in Sanskrit.
What is the origin of the name Nitya?
Nitya is of Sanskrit origin.
How do you pronounce Nitya?
Nitya is pronounced “NIT-yah.”
Is Nitya a boy or a girl name?
Nitya is most commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Nitya?
In 2025, Nitya ranked #3505 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Nitya most popular?
Nitya was most popular in 2005, when about 57 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.