Charita
Charita is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Conduct, good deeds; a life story”.
| Meaning | Conduct, good deeds; a life story |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | चरिता |
| Pronunciation | CHUH-ri-tah |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Charita
Charita comes from the Sanskrit charita, meaning conduct, behaviour and the deeds that make up a person's story; the same word appears in Ramcharitmanas, 'the lake of Rama's deeds'. As a girl's name it is usually taken in a positive sense, as someone of good character, and it is related to Sucharita, 'of good conduct'. The name is uncommon but genuine in Indian use.
Is Charita a Hindu name?
Charita is a Hindu name. Its link to the tradition is through the word itself, which is used for the sacred life stories of gods and saints.
How popular is Charita?
An uncommon name, found mainly in India; the South Indian spelling Charitha is also seen.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Charita mean?
Charita means 'Conduct, good deeds; a life story'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Charita a Hindu name?
Charita is a Hindu name. Its link to the tradition is through the word itself, which is used for the sacred life stories of gods and saints.
How do you pronounce Charita?
Charita is pronounced CHUH-ri-tah.
Is Charita a boy or girl name?
Charita is usually a girl name.