Girl • Modern Tamil
Ritha
ரிதா
Signature Meaning
Ritha is a short, lyrical feminine name used in Tamil-speaking communities. It is often treated as a variant of names like Rita and in some sources is associated with ideas of truth and purity, though the exact origin is unclear. The name feels modern yet familiar, conveying simplicity and warmth.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ɾɪT̪Aː/
Starts with2 / R
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
R(2) + I(1) + T(4) + H(5) + A(1) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeri-thaa
Tamil syllablesரி-தா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ɾɪt̪aː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
RithaaReethaReethaaRitaRithhaRitaa