Entry № 2367 · Sanskrit origin

Gitika Gitika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GEE-tee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Little song / poem (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "little song / poem (sanskrit + foundational)".

Gitika is from the Sanskrit Gītikā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Gitika is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Gītikā small-song short-verse + Sanskrit gīta song + foundational central in Sanskrit prosodic heritage + foundational Gītikā foundational-central Sanskrit meter used in mathematical Āryabhaṭīya by Aryabhata ~499 CE + foundational central in Ārya-Gītikā + foundational central in classical Sanskrit poetic-tradition + foundational central in Kalidasas Sanskrit poetic works + foundational central in Vaishnava bhakti-poetry heritage + foundational Gitika Ganju Dhar Indian classical dancer + foundational pan-Hindu prosody heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Little song / poem (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit *Gītikā* small-song short-verse + Sanskrit *gīta* song + foundational central in Sanskrit prosodic heritage + foundational *Gītikā* foundational-central Sanskrit meter used in mathematical *Āryabhaṭīya* by Aryabhata ~499 CE + foundational central in *Ārya-Gītikā* + foundational central in classical Sanskrit poetic-tradition + foundational central in Kalidasas Sanskrit poetic works + foundational central in Vaishnava bhakti-poetry heritage + foundational Gitika Ganju Dhar Indian classical dancer + foundational pan-Hindu prosody heritage

The name in its native script.

गीतिका
Transliteration
Gītikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡiː.ti.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Gitika stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Gitika · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Gitikas before her.

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In fiction
Aryabhata Gitika meter Aryabhatiya ~499 CE / Kalidasa
Sanskrit small-song short-verse + gīta song + Gītikā Sanskrit meter mathematical Āryabhaṭīya by Aryabhata ~499 CE + Ārya-Gītikā + classical Sanskrit poetic + Kalidasa + Vaishnava bhakti-poetry + Gitika Ganju Dhar classical dancer
Sanskrit prosody + math

Names connected to Gitika.

The number behind Gitika.

3

The Builder

Gitika has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 3 syllables. Gitika."
Mother of one