Nepali boy name
Mitra name meaning
मित्र
Say it: MIT-ra/mitrʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #785
Meaning of Mitra
Friend; also the Vedic sun god Mitra.
नेपालीमा: मित्रको अर्थ साथी हो; यो वैदिक सूर्य देवता मित्रको नाम पनि हो।
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Mitra at a glance
| Name | Mitra |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मित्र also मिटर, मीत्र |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #785 among boy names (5 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Mitra
- Mitra Lal Sharma
Nepalese actor
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Milan♂मिलनUnion, meeting or coming together of people
- Madan♂मदनKamadeva, god of love
- Sajan♂साजनBeloved, dear one
- Prem♂प्रेमLove, affection
- Sanam♂सनमBeloved, dear one
- Anurag♂अनुरागLove, affection, attachment
- Raman♂रमणDelightful, pleasing
- Pappu♂पप्पुAffectionate nickname for a young boy
- Muna♂♀मुनाBud or sprout in Nepali
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Lal♂लालRed
Names that sound like Mitra
Mitra in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐶𑐟𑑂𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒱𑒞𑓂𑒩 |
| Bengali | মিত্র |
| Gujarati | મિત્ર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | mitr |
FAQ about the name Mitra
What is the meaning of Mitra?
Mitra means: Friend; also the Vedic sun god Mitra. (नेपालीमा: मित्र, साथी)
Is Mitra a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Mitra in Nepali?
Mitra is written मित्र in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मिटर or मीत्र.
How do you pronounce Mitra?
Mitra is pronounced MIT-ra (IPA: /mitrʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Mitra?
Mitra is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Mitra?
Mitra ranks #785 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Mitra?
Notable people named Mitra include Mitra Lal Sharma (Nepalese actor).