Nithya vs Sithara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nithya

Girl #5,794 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"eternal, everlasting"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,794
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nithu, Nitu

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Sithara

Girl #5,730 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"star, celestial light"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Telugu Malayalam South Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,730
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sitha, Thara

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Popularity Comparison

Nithya Rank #5,794
Sithara Rank #5,730

Sithara is more popular, ranked #5730 vs #5794 for Nithya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nithya ___

  • Nithya Priya
  • Nithya Lakshmi
  • Nithya Devi
  • Nithya Ananya
  • Nithya Kavya
  • Nithya Maya

Sithara ___

  • Sithara Priya
  • Sithara Devi
  • Sithara Lakshmi
  • Sithara Ananya
  • Sithara Kavya
  • Sithara Nair

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Nithya

Ananya Priya Arjun Vikram Ishaan

If you choose Sithara

Arjun Veda Dhruv Anvi Rohan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nithya or Sithara more popular?

Sithara is more popular, ranked #5730 compared to Nithya at #5794 in the United States.

What do Nithya and Sithara mean?

Nithya means "eternal, everlasting" (Sanskrit origin). Sithara means "star, celestial light" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Nithya and Sithara boy or girl names?

Nithya is primarily a girl name. Sithara is primarily a girl name.

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