Entry № 2256 · Sanskrit origin

Dakshita Dakshita — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ dahk-SHEE-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Skilled / capable"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "skilled / capable".

Dakshita is from the Sanskrit Dakṣitā.

Skilled / capable — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

दक्षिता
Transliteration
Dakṣitā
Pronunciation
/ dɑːkˈʃiː.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Dakshita stands.

Dakshita does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Dakshitas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Rigveda 10.72 Daksha Prajapati / Aditi Diti Danu daughters
Sanskrit skilled capable competent + dakṣ to be able + Dakṣa Prajapati Sapta-Ṛṣi + Rigveda 10.72 hymn to Prajapati Daksha + Aditi + Diti + Danu daughters mothering Devas + Daityas + Danavas + Bhagavad Gita 10:33 + Ayurvedic Dakṣa dexterity
Vedic

Names connected to Dakshita.

The number behind Dakshita.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Dakshita reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.