ঈপ্সিতা

Ipsita

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Ipsita is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Desired, wished for”.

MeaningDesired, wished for
GenderGirl
OriginSanskrit
Written asঈপ্সিতা
PronunciationEEP-shi-taa
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia, Bangladesh

Meaning and origin of Ipsita

Ipsita comes from Sanskrit ipsita, 'desired' or 'longed for', from the verb ap, 'to obtain', in its desiderative form. It suits a child who was eagerly awaited. The name is especially popular in West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, and is also spelled Ipshita. A related name, Abhipsa, carries a similar sense of longing or wish.

Is Ipsita a Hindu name?

Ipsita is a Sanskrit-derived name used by Hindu families, with a warm everyday meaning rather than a devotional one.

How popular is Ipsita?

A known name in Bengal and Odisha.

Gifts with the name Ipsita

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Spellings and variants of Ipsita

IpshitaEepsitaIpsitaa

Names similar to Ipsita

IshitaAbhipsaAnvitaKamya

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ipsita mean?

Ipsita means 'Desired, wished for'. It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Ipsita a Hindu name?

Ipsita is a Sanskrit-derived name used by Hindu families, with a warm everyday meaning rather than a devotional one.

How do you pronounce Ipsita?

Ipsita is pronounced EEP-shi-taa.

Is Ipsita a boy or girl name?

Ipsita is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.