Antara: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Interval; inner/inside
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
AHN-tuh-ruh

Antara is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “interval; inner/inside”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Antara

Meaning: Interval; inner/inside.

Origin: Sanskrit.

A common claim: "Of the heart" / "melodic interval" Actually: "Of the heart" is a loose, sentimental gloss rather than the literal sense; the word's core meaning is 'interval' or 'inner/inside,' not specifically 'heart.'

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Antara

AHN-tuh-ruhIPA /ˈʌntərə/

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