Mitra

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Depending on the language and culture, Mitra can have different meanings. Generally, the name implies friendship, the Sun, and light.
Scripts(How to write)
In Sanskrit, Mitra is written as मित्र. In Persian, it is written as میترا.
मित्र,
मित्रा(Sanskrit, Hindi)

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Mitra Name meanings & History

Mitra has a few different origins. It is derived from the Sanskrit language, where it means ‘friend’ or ‘ally’. In Persian, it means ‘Sun’. It is also a name that is associated with the ancient Persian religion of Zoroastrianism, where Mitra was the god of the Sun, light, and friendship. Depending on the language and culture, Mitra can have different meanings. Generally, the name implies friendship, the Sun, and light. Means "friend" in Sanskrit, a cognate of Mithra. This is a transcription of both the feminine form मित्रा and the masculine form मित्र, which is the name of a Hindu god of friendship and contracts who appears in the Rigveda. Mitra is a name that can be used in many different contexts, such as a first or middle name for a baby or as a surname. It has cultural significance in many different regions, and therefore it can be a meaningful and unique name choice for parents who value cultural history and significance.

Zodiac Sign of Mitra: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mitra:

M: Mushy,Maternal,Memory,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mommy,Mother

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

T: Truth,Testy,Tireless,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Talkative

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Angry

Mitra is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Mitra (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Hindi) Religion: god of daylight. (Persian) angel.

Other Forms: Mita


3.) Mitra (Female)

Usage: Macedonian

Meanings: The name Mitra means “friend” or “ally” in Persian and “sun” or “agreement” in Sanskrit.

Scripts: In Persian, the name is spelled as میترا and in Sanskrit, it is written as मित्रा.
Митра(Macedonian)


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Description: The name Mitra originated from Persian and Sanskrit. The name Mitra means “friend” or “ally” in Persian and “sun” or “agreement” in Sanskrit. Unknown. Possibly derived from Dimitra or Mitrodora, or female form of Mitre. Seems to be related to Mithra. Mitra is used as a given name for both boys and girls in Persian and Sanskrit-speaking countries.

4.) Mitra (Female)

Usage: Persian

Meanings: The name Mitra has multiple meanings such as "friendship," "sun," "light," "kindness," "grace," "limitless," and "compassionate."

Scripts: The name Mitra is written differently in different languages like میترا in Persian, मित्र in Hindi, and मित्रा in Sanskrit.
میترا(Persian)

Pronunciation: The name Mitra is pronounced as MEE-tra in English, but the pronunciation may vary in different languages.
meet-RAW


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Description: Mitra is a name of various origins such as Persian, Indian, and Sanskrit. The name Mitra has multiple meanings such as "friendship," "sun," "light," "kindness," "grace," "limitless," and "compassionate.". Modern variant of Mithra used as a feminine name. The true Modern Persian form of Mithra is in fact Mehr. Mitra is a popular name in South Asian countries like India, Nepal, and Pakistan. It is also used in Iran and Indonesia. Some parents in Western countries like the United States and Australia have also started using the name for their baby girls.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Mitra include Mitra Rahbar, an American spiritual teacher, and Mitra Farahani, an Iranian artist, and filmmaker.

Related Names to Mitra

Names related to Mitra include Maitri, Mitzi, Meera, Mitica, Mitko, and Miroslava.

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