Amrita
- Pronunciation
- [A-mri-ta]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Immortal, nectar of immortality
- Origin
- Indian
Amrita Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,022 baby girls have been named Amrita. The name peaked in 1999 with 38 US births that year (rank #3315). In 2024, ranked #11138 nationally — 7,823 places below its 1999 peak.
Top States for Amrita
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Amrita births are: California (198), New York (154), New Jersey (16).
Other Indian-Origin Names Like Amrita
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6-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Amrita's exact length and starting letter: Aamori, Aanjay, Aarika, Aarthi, Aarush.
Quick Facts About Amrita
Famous People Named Amrita
2 notable figures from history and culture who share the name Amrita.
- Amrita Pritam was an Indian writer and poet best known for the poem ‘Ajj aakhaan Waris Shah nu’.
- Amrita Shergil was a female painter who played an important role in 20th century India.
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Compare Amrita to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Amrita against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).