Shweta Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHWEH-tah / ʃweːtəSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: pure; bright
Historical & Cultural Background
Shweta is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India and among Hindi-speaking populations. It is often associated with purity and brightness, reflecting positive qualities. The name is sometimes linked to various cultural and religious contexts in Hinduism, where purity is a significant virtue. Shweta is also used in literature and poetry, symbolizing clarity and innocence.
Trend Summary
The name Shweta has seen moderate popularity in India but is less common in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shweta was first seen in the United States in 1982. Shweta has ranked as high as #1244 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shweta has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |