HinduGirlSanskrit
Lalita: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“graceful; charming; lovely”
للتا
ललिता
What Lalita means
Lalita (للتا, Sanskrit ललिता) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “graceful; charming; lovely”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, lalita.
Lalita at a glance
- Meaning
- graceful; charming; lovely
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- la-li-ta
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- L · ل
Meaning of Lalita
- In English
- graceful; charming; lovely
- اردو میں معنی
- دلکش، خوبصورت، نازک
Origin and history of Lalita
Sanskrit lalita, 'graceful'.
Base wordSanskrit lalita
How to say and write Lalita
- Say it
- la-li-ta3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Lalita
- Urdu
- للتا
- Original script
- ललिता
- Other spellings
- Lalitha
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Lalita
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Lalita.
- Lalitللتplayful; charming; gracefulBoySanskrit
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- ArvindاروندlotusBoySanskrit
- Bhushanبھوشنornament; decorationBoySanskrit
- Gaurangگورانگfair-limbed; a name of ChaitanyaBoySanskrit
- IndranilاندرنیلsapphireBoySanskrit
- Jagmohanجگ موہنenchanter of the worldBoySanskrit
- Kamalnayanکمل نینlotus-eyed; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
Names from the same root as Lalita
Sanskrit lalita
Names like Lalita
- Akritiآکرتیform; shape; appearanceGirlSanskrit
- Alkaالکاthe city of Kubera; a curl of hairGirlSanskrit
- Anupamaانوپماincomparable; matchlessGirlSanskrit
- Bindiyaبندیاornamental dot worn on the foreheadGirlHindi
- Chandramukhiچندرمکھیmoon-facedGirlSanskrit
- Charuچاروlovely; beautiful; dearGirlSanskrit
- Charulataچارولتاbeautiful creeperGirlSanskrit
- Charviچارویa beautiful woman; moonlightGirlSanskrit
- Chhaviچھویbeauty; splendour; lustreGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Lalita
Questions about the name Lalita
What does the name Lalita mean?
Lalita means “graceful; charming; lovely”. In Urdu: دلکش، خوبصورت، نازک. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Lalita a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Lalita is a girl’s name.
Is Lalita a Hindu name?
Yes. Lalita is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit lalita, 'graceful'.
How do you pronounce Lalita?
Say it “la-li-ta”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Lalita in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Lalita is written للتا. In its original script: ललिता.
What are other spellings of Lalita?
Lalita is also spelled Lalitha.
Is the meaning of Lalita verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.