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Ishita

/ ih-SHEE-tuh /
Girl sanskrit 3 syllables
Meaning
Ishita means Mastery, supremacy (sanskrit).
Gender
Girl
Origin
sanskrit
Pronunciation
ih-SHEE-tuh
Popularity
#7267 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Ishita in the US, 1880–2025
20002020

Ishita first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2010, when 39 girls were given the name.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Ishita popular?

Declining Ishita is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2010 peak.

US babies given the name Ishita, by decade
2020s 79
2010s 226
2000s 281
1990s 19
1980s 5

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Ishita mean?

From the Sanskrit ईशिता (īśitā), 'superiority, supremacy, lordship' — one of the eight siddhis (mystic powers) in yogic tradition. Commonly rendered 'one who desires to rule' or 'preeminent'.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ishita mean?

Ishita means Mastery, supremacy. From the Sanskrit ईशिता (īśitā), 'superiority, supremacy, lordship' — one of the eight siddhis (mystic powers) in yogic tradition. Commonly rendered 'one who desires to rule' or 'preeminent'.

What is the origin of the name Ishita?

Ishita is of sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Ishita?

Ishita is pronounced “ih-SHEE-tuh.”

Is Ishita a boy or a girl name?

Ishita is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Ishita a popular name right now?

Ishita is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2010 peak.

How popular is the name Ishita?

In 2025, Ishita ranked #7267 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Ishita most popular?

Ishita was most popular in 2010, when about 39 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Ishita?

Names similar to Ishita include Gauri, Rani, Riddhi, Nishka, Charvi.

What names go well with Ishita?

sanskrit names that pair well with Ishita include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.