The baby name Geeta is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced GEE-tah (IPA: /ˈɡiːtɑː/ or /ˈɡiːtə/).
Geeta is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Geeta is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced GEE-tah (IPA: /ˈɡiːtɑː/ or /ˈɡiːtə/).
Geeta is Sanskrit in Origin.
Geeta is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, from gītā, meaning “song” or “sung.” The name resonates strongly with the Bhagavad Gita (“Song of the Lord”), a foundational Hindu scripture, giving Geeta devotional, philosophical, and literary associations. Used across Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, and Nepali communities, it spread widely in the 20th century as a pan-Indian choice and remains common in South Asia and the global diaspora.
Standard transliteration favors Gita, while Geeta reflects Hindi orthography; South Indian usage often adopts Geetha. Diminutives include Geetu; related forms include Gitanjali (“song offerings”), though it is not a strict variant. The underlying Sanskrit root is gā-, “to sing.” Notable bearers include singer Geeta Dutt, actress Geeta Bali, and wrestler Geeta Phogat, reinforcing its cultural visibility across music, cinema, and sport.
| Geeta Bali Geeta Bali was a celebrated Indian actress best known for her work in Hindi cinema and is often remembered as one of the finest actresses in Indian film history. Over a career of more than two decades, she appeared in over 75 films, including Baazi, Albela, and Anand Math. | Geeta Dutt Geeta Dutt was an Indian playback and classical singer best known for her unforgettable songs in Hindi and Bengali cinema. She became one of the most celebrated voices in Hindi films, with well-known songs like "Babuji Dheere Chalna," "Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam," and "Mera Sundar Sapna Beet Gaya." | Geeta Basra Geeta Basra is best known as a former actress in Bollywood films. She is known for movies like Dil Diya Hai, The Train, and Zila Ghaziabad. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ | Girls | 0 | #9 | 1 | 583 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #33 | 2,602 | 13,121 |
| IN | 0 | #65 | 7 | 2,963 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #91 | 4 | 2,402 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| TW | 0 | #102 | 2 | 4,523 | |
| QA | 0 | #103 | 4 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #117 | 5 | 6,215 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #124 | 2 | 3,755 |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| MU | 0 | #135 | 3 | 3,613 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #137 | 251 | 8,539 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #149 | 3 | 4,216 |
| AE | 0 | #181 | 7 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| BD | 0 | #240 | 2 | 5,992 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #248 | 2 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #249 | 3 | 6,592 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #265 | 52 | 15,378 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| SG | 0 | #277 | 6 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #286 | 111 | 15,987 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #324 | 6 | 7,429 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #335 | 3 | 6,973 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| MY | 0 | #350 | 5 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #362 | 193 | 20,968 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #362 | 3 | 5,096 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #372 | 15 | 8,413 |
| YE | 0 | #396 | 3 | 8,639 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #406 | 110 | 19,177 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #427 | 3 | 13,098 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #469 | 3 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #471 | 4 | 14,421 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #502 | 85 | 18,916 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| BH | 0 | #513 | 41 | 17,937 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #515 | 4 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #520 | 6 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #540 | 8 | 10,981 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #600 | 16 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #639 | 7 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #697 | 11 | 18,093 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #732 | 7 | 3,895 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #753 | 17 | 18,755 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #787 | 149 | 25,931 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #819 | 137 | 5,933 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #825 | 2 | 15,093 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #859 | 143 | 16,750 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #867 | 15 | 17,948 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #897 | 98 | 24,821 |
| United States | Girls | 2015 | #919 | 5 | 9,502 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #973 | 11 | 5,561 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,070 | 23 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,096 | 46 | 25,928 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,176 | 7 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,389 | 58 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,574 | 41 | 28,008 |
Geeta is popular in 53 countries — most recent births per country:
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