Indian name meaning
Lalit
♂ BoyLa·lit · 2 syllables
Beautiful; a musical raga
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.
| L | a | l | i | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 4 = 12, then 1 + 2 = 3. So Lalit carries the name number 3.
About the name Lalit
Lalit is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Beautiful; a musical raga.”
Spoken aloud it is La·lit — 2 syllables. Lalit appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lalit mean?
Lalit means “Beautiful; a musical raga.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Lalit a boy or a girl name?
Lalit is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Lalit?
Lalit is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Lalit?
Lalit has 2 syllables and is said as La·lit.
What is the numerology number of the name Lalit?
In the Chaldean system, Lalit has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”
Is Lalit a common name in India?
Lalit appears 31 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”
What names go well with Lalit?
For a sister to Lalit, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Lakshmi, Lalita, Lasya or Vasavi all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Lalit?
Rohit, Harshit, Prit or Amit share Lalit's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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