Sweta, of Sanskrit origin, means "white" or "pure". It's a unisex name but is more commonly used for females. In Hindu mythology, it's associated with the goddess Saraswati, who embodies knowledge, music, arts, and wisdom. Sweta gained popularity in India during the late 20th century and has since spread internationally.
The name Sweta experienced fluctuations in popularity over the decades provided, with peaks in the late '80s and late '90s, while the trend has been consistently lower since 2000.