MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Jita mean?
Jita draws on jit, victory, and the Hindi and Punjabi verb for winning. It is also a familiar shortened personal form in the wider Jeet group of names.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
जीता
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਜੀਤਾ
1,817 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Jita in Indian usage
7,864 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 2,000 records (25.4%).
- Recorded as male: 5,864 records (74.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 486 |
| 1940s | 911 |
| 1950s | 1,363 |
| 1960s | 1,772 |
| 1970s | 1,511 |
| 1980s | 1,138 |
| 1990s | 569 |
| Other decades | 114 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 1,919 |
| Haryana | 1,711 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,398 |
| Rajasthan | 1,175 |
| Bihar | 693 |
| Jharkhand | 375 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 150 |
| Odisha | 147 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 141 |
| Other states | 155 |
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.
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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
- Monier-Williams, ji, p. 420,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.