Pushpita
Pushpita is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Blossoming, in flower”.
| Meaning | Blossoming, in flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | पुष्पिता |
| Pronunciation | poosh-PEE-tah |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Pushpita
Pushpita is the Sanskrit puṣpitā, 'flowered, in bloom', the feminine of puṣpita, from puṣpa, 'flower'. It describes something covered in blossom, like a tree in spring, and by extension someone flourishing. In Sanskrit prosody, puṣpitāgrā is also the name of a poetic metre. As a girl's name it is less common than Pushpa and has a more literary feel.
Is Pushpita a Hindu name?
Pushpita is a Sanskrit nature name used by Hindu families, with no particular deity link.
How popular is Pushpita?
Uncommon; found occasionally in Bengal and North India.
Gifts with the name Pushpita
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Spellings and variants of Pushpita
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Pushpita mean?
Pushpita means 'Blossoming, in flower'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Pushpita a Hindu name?
Pushpita is a Sanskrit nature name used by Hindu families, with no particular deity link.
How do you pronounce Pushpita?
Pushpita is pronounced poosh-PEE-tah.
Is Pushpita a boy or girl name?
Pushpita is usually a girl name.