Samit
Meaning of Samit
Samit is a male name with origins in India. It is pronounced as sah-MEET in both British and American English. The name has a variation, Samita. In the United States, Samit has been given to a small number of newborns over the years, with its popularity fluctuating. In recent years, it ranked around 11,000th most popular, but it reached its peak in the 1980s when it was ranked around 4,000th most popular. Samit carries an exotic charm and uniqueness that appeals to parents looking for a distinctive name for their son.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as sah-MEET (/səˈmi:t/)
American English
- Pronunced as sah-MEET (/səˈmit/)
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Notable People Named Samit
| Samit Rohit Patel is an English former cricketer known for his right-handed batting and slow left-arm bowling, who represented England in One Day Internationals, Twenty20 Internationals, and Test cricket. |
| Samit Kakkad is a renowned Indian filmmaker and director, acclaimed for his work on Aayna Ka Bayna (2012) and Half Ticket (2017). |
| Samit Ghosh is the founder of Ujjivan Financial Services Limited and a prominent figure in the Indian financial industry. |
| Samit Basu is an Indian novelist and filmmaker known for his diverse body of work, including science fiction, fantasy, and superhero novels, as well as children's books, graphic novels, and short stories. |
| Samit Dasgupta is a professor of mathematics at Duke University specializing in algebraic number theory. |
