Ishita
Ishita means Meanings families give: Mastery, superiority; Mastery, desired, one with divine power; Mastery, desired one; she who desires; Desired, wished for; mastery; Mastery, supremacy, greatness.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit / Sanskrit-Bengali / Sanskrit-Gujarati |
| Language | Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi |
| Starts with | I |
Traditional associations
In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule. Traditional rashi (by first letter, as commonly listed in this corpus) — not a personalized astrological reading, and not the same as the traditional first-syllable (akshara) method some families use.
- Rashi: Mesh
- Nakshatra: Krittika
- More names starting with I
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Meanings families give: Mastery, superiority; Mastery, desired, one with divine power; Mastery, desired one; she who desires; Desired, wished for; mastery; Mastery, supremacy, greatness”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Isheeta — Mastery, supremacy
- Mahima — = , greatness
- Evelyn — Possibly 'desired, wished for', from the Germanic root behind the Old French name Aveline
- Manasa — Meanings families give: Mind, intellect, Goddess of snakes; Mind, goddess of snakes, wished; Mind, intellect, goddess of serpents
- Esha — Meanings families give: Desire, wish, goddess Parvati; Desire, wish; one who is desired
- Vanitha — Meanings families give: Woman, beloved; Woman, beloved, desired one; Woman, wife, beloved
More girls' names of Sanskrit / Sanskrit-Bengali / Sanskrit-Gujarati origin
- Ankita — marked, branded
Other names under Mesh rashi
- Aarav — Meanings families give: Peaceful, calm; Peaceful, calm, wise; Peaceful sound, wisdom; Calm, peaceful
- Aradhya — Worthy of worship
- Arjun — Meanings families give: Bright, shining, white; Bright, shining, the Pandava hero; Bright, shining, white, the Pandava hero; Bright, silver, the third Pandava; Bright, shining like silver and pure; Bright, shining, silver
- Aryan — Noble, of high birth
- Aadya — First, Goddess Durga
- Aarohi — Meanings families give: Musical ascending notes; Ascending musical note, progressing; Musical note; ascending; Musical note, ascending
Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Mesh names.
Where this comes from
Ishita has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.
