Amita

This article is about the name. For the brand of fruit juice, see Amita (fruit juice). For the health system, see AMITA Health.

Amita is a female given name of Indian, Hebrew and Italian origin. The name means "infinite, boundless" in Sanskrit,[1] and "truth" in Hebrew.

List of people with the given name Amita

• Amita, mother of Yasodharā
• Amita Aggarwal (born 1960), Indian immunologist, rheumatologist, and professor
• Amita Berthier (born 2000), Singaporean fencer
• Amita Bhushan (born 1970), Indian politician
• Amita Dhiri (born 1966), English actress
• Amita Kanekar (born 1965), Indian writer
• Amita Kuttner (born 1990), Canadian astrophysicist and politician
• Amita Malik (1921-2009), Indian film critic
• Amita Sehgal, Indian molecular biologist and chronobiologist
• Amita Sharma (born 1982), Indian cricketer
• Amita Suman (born 1997), British-Nepalese actress
• Amita Young (born 1980), Thai singer, actress, and model.

Fictional characters

• Amita Ramanujan, fictional mathematician in the television series Numb3rs
• Amita, fictional character in the video game Far Cry 4

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Amita
• Amit (disambiguation), a male given name
• Anita (given name)
• Amy

References

1. Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 685239912.