Sunita
/suːˈniːtə/
"sunita" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Sunita” is uncommon English (frequency #72,797 among 54,294 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,797
- frequency rank, English
- 54,294
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A female given name from Sanskrit of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, meaning: reliable one, one of good character, one with good morals, good behaviour, a daughter of Dharma or goddess of divine bliss.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sunita |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /suːˈniːtə/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #72,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sunita” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Sunita is uncommon English at frequency #72,797 among 54,294 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed /suːˈniːtə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A female given name from Sanskrit of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, meaning: reliable one, one of good character, one with good morals, good behaviour, a daughter of Dharma or goddess of divine bliss.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Sunita in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is Sunita, spelled S-U-N-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1A female given name from Sanskrit of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, meaning: reliable one, one of good character, one with good morals, good behaviour, a daughter of Dharma or goddess of divine bliss.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Sunita”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is S-U-N-I-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.