Entry № 2278 · Sanskrit origin

Damita Damita — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ dah-MEE-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Tamed / self-controlled"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "tamed / self-controlled".

Damita is from the Sanskrit Damitā.

Tamed / self-controlled — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

दमिता
Transliteration
Damitā
Pronunciation
/ dɑːˈmiː.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Damita stands.

Damita 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.

Damitas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Dama self control 6 virtues Advaita Shama Dama Uparati Titiksha Shraddha Samadhana / Shat-Sampatti Sadhana-Chatushtaya Adi Shankara Vivekachudamani 21-25 / Bhagavad Gita 10:4 18:42 shamo damas tapah shaucham kshantir arjavam eva ca / Damayanti wife of Nala Mahabharata Vana 50-78
Sanskrit self-controlled tamed + dam to restrain + Dama Sad-Guṇas six-virtues Advaita Vedanta Śama + Dama + Uparati + Titikṣā + Śraddhā + Samādhāna + Dama Ṣaṭ-Sampatti Sādhana-Catuṣṭaya Adi Shankaracharya Vivekacūḍāmaṇi 21-25 + Bhagavad Gita 10:4 buddhir jñānam asammohaḥ kṣamā satyaṃ damaḥ śamaḥ + 18:42 śamo damas tapaḥ śaucaṃ kṣāntir ārjavam eva ca + Damayanti Nala King-of-Nishadha Mahabharata Vana Parva 50-78
Dama Damayanti

Names connected to Damita.

The number behind Damita.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Damita reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.