MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Geet mean?
Geet is the Sanskrit word for song or singing. It also functions as a participle meaning sung or praised in song, giving the name both a musical object and an action.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गीत
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Geet in Indian usage
10,703 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 10,544 records (98.5%).
- Recorded as male: 159 records (1.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 178 |
| 1960s | 702 |
| 1970s | 3,570 |
| 1980s | 4,858 |
| 1990s | 1,287 |
| Other decades | 108 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 8,711 |
| Other states | 1,992 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Geet / F | 3 | 5,927 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Geet; Table_6, C6483 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Geet; Table_6, C6483
- Monier-Williams, gīta, p. 356,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: Geet ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: गीत ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.