Sitara
Meaning of Sitara
The name Sitara is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, rooted in Indian (Hindi) origins. Pronounced as sih-TAH-rah (/sɪˈtɑːrə/), this name translates to "star" in Hindi, evoking images of brightness, guidance, and celestial beauty. Sitara has an exotic yet elegant appeal that makes it stand out. While not extremely common in the United States, its popularity has been gradually increasing over the years. In 2023, there were 75 newborns named Sitara, ranking it at 2385. The name saw its lowest occurrence in 2005 with only seven babies named Sitara but has since seen a steady rise. This name carries an aura of mystery and charm, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful for their daughter. Variations of the name include Sitarah, which retains the same enchanting essence.
Pronunciation
Indian (Hindi)
- Pronunced as sih-TAH-rah (/sɪˈtɑːrə/)
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Notable People Named Sitara
| Sitara Devi was a renowned Indian dancer, singer, and actress known for her classical Kathak style of dancing and performances at prestigious venues worldwide. |
| Sitara Hewitt is a Canadian American film and television actress and model. |
