Asit
Daybreak, Dawn
Pronunciation: ah-sih-t (/əsɪt/)
What does Asit mean?
Asit is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Asadh’ meaning 'dawn' or 'daybreak'. In Hindu mythology, Asit is a name of the sun god, Surya. It is also the name of one of the nine planets in Hindu astronomy, known as Shukla-Pitr or Sukra, representing the planet Venus.
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Numerology & personality
Those with a 3 Life Path are adaptable, natural communicators, and creative artists. They love expressing themselves and have a positive, cheerful outlook on life. They are also very generous and caring.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes the dawn of knowledge, enlightenment, and new beginnings.
The name Asit holds great cultural significance in Hinduism, specifically associated with the sun and the planet Venus. In Hindu astronomy, the name Asit is given to the planet Venus when it is in its beneficial aspect. It is also considered auspicious to name a child Asit during the time when the planet Venus is in its dominating position; this is believed to bring good fortune, wealth, and prosperity to the child's life.
Popularity of Asit by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | IN | 40 | 2024 |
| Mauritius | MU | 71 | 2024 |
| Tamil Nadu | IN | 44 | 2024 |