Lohitha

Lohitha is a given name primarily used in India, particularly among Telugu-speaking communities. The name has Sanskrit origins and its meaning is often associated with the color red or crimson. In Hindu mythology and cultural contexts, red is a significant color, often symbolizing auspiciousness, vitality, and beauty. Therefore, Lohitha can be interpreted as "the red one" or "one who is radiant." It is predominantly a female given name.

The name Lohitha is also sometimes used as a surname in certain regions of India, though it is far more common as a given name. Its usage has been consistent over time, reflecting traditional naming practices that draw from ancient languages and cultural symbolism. The popularity of the name can fluctuate based on regional trends and evolving naming preferences within communities. Instances of the name can be found in literature, historical records, and contemporary personal records across India.