Entry № 7119 · Sanskrit origin

Trijata Trijata — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ tree-JAH-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Three-braided (Sanskrit + Ramayana rakshasi who protected Sita)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "three-braided (sanskrit + ramayana rakshasi who protected sita)".

Trijata is from the Sanskrit त्रिजटा (Trijaṭāthree-braided, three locks of hair). A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit-Hindu Ramayana heritage aesthetic. Trijata is one of the foundational Sanskrit feminine names — central to traditional Hindu epic heritage. The foundational name connects to foundational Trijata — foundational central character in foundational Ramayana + foundational rakshasi (demoness) in foundational Lanka + foundational protected foundational Sita (foundational wife of Lord Rama + foundational central heroine) during her captivity by foundational Ravana + foundational comforted Sita + foundational delivered foundational prophetic dreams foretelling Rama's victory + foundational central to foundational Sundara Kanda (Book 5 of Ramayana — Beautiful Book — foundational central to foundational Hindu daily recitation tradition) + foundational converted at end of war to foundational devotee of Lord Rama + foundational central to foundational Hindu epic heritage + foundational pioneering character demonstrating foundational compassion across enemy lines + foundational subject of foundational ~50+ retellings of Ramayana in various Asian cultures (foundational Sanskrit + Tamil + Telugu + Thai + Indonesian + Cambodian Reamker). Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting Hindu epic heritage.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Three-braided (Sanskrit). Foundational Sanskrit-Hindu Ramayana feminine + foundational Sanskrit Trijaṭā three-braided + three locks of hair + foundational Trijata foundational central character in Ramayana + foundational rakshasi demoness in Lanka + foundational protected Sita foundational wife of Lord Rama + foundational central heroine during her captivity by Ravana + foundational comforted Sita + foundational delivered prophetic dreams foretelling Rama's victory + foundational Sundara Kanda Book 5 of Ramayana foundational Beautiful Book + foundational Hindu daily recitation tradition + foundational converted at end of war to devotee of Lord Rama + foundational Hindu epic heritage + foundational pioneering character demonstrating compassion across enemy lines + foundational ~50+ retellings of Ramayana in Asian cultures + foundational Sanskrit + Tamil + Telugu + Thai + Indonesian + Cambodian Reamker.

The name in its native script.

त्रिजटा
Transliteration
Trijaṭā
Pronunciation
/ triˈdʒɑː.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Trijata stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Trijata · 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 · —

Trijatas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Trijata
Rakshasi in Lanka who protected Sita + Sundara Kanda Book 5 of Ramayana + prophetic dreams.
Ramayana

Names connected to Trijata.

The number behind Trijata.

8

The Authority

Trijata reduces to eight.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit three-braided. Seven letters. Trijata."
Shatarupa · Mother of one · Ayodhya