Amitअमित
Amita · traditionally used for boys
“Boundless, immeasurable”
Boundless, immeasurable; one whose qualities cannot be limited or counted.
Starting sound and where it falls
Amit begins with A — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with A open Krittika pada 1. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.
A noted bearer: Amit Shah.
Cultural context
Suggests qualities too vast to be counted or limited.
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
Common questions
What does the name Amit mean?
Amit (Amita) is attested as “Boundless, immeasurable.” Boundless, immeasurable; one whose qualities cannot be limited or counted.
Which nakshatra sound does Amit fit?
Amit begins with the sound A, which opens Krittika pada 1. Whether a birth falls in that exact pada comes from the Moon's position at the recorded birth date, time, and place — that is what the free check on this site calculates.
Is Amit a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Amit is traditionally used for boys.
Where does this meaning come from?
Every meaning on this page is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture, exactly as attested.
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