Humble, modest, or bowed down
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'namita', which is the past participle of 'nam' (to bow). It signifies a person who is humble, respectful, or modest in character. In Hindu philosophy, it reflects the virtue of humility before the divine.
Less common today
Namita isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,285 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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