US Popularity:11283
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Legendary bird; Mother; Aged
Jarita is a baby girl name of Hindi origin, meaning “legendary bird,” “aged,” or “mother”. In Indian cultures, legendary, iconic birds—like eagles and phoenixes—are seen as powerful creatures, carrying insight, growth, and freedom to all. If you intend to raise baby in the Hindu faith, you should know that Jarita is commonly associated with the king of birds, Garuda. This Hindu god is known to watch over the earth and remove serpents from their path. With this strong connotation behind the name Jarita, baby can be both powerful and nurturing.

Jarita Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1998
#21303
in 1998
- 2139
from 1991
In comparison to the previous year's data
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