Mitra: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mitra – Meaning: friend, covenant (name of the Vedic/Zoroastrian deity of friendship and contracts) – Origin: Sanskrit/Avestan (Indo-Iranian) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MEE-trah


Mitra is a Sanskrit/Avestan (Indo-Iranian) girl's name meaning “friend, covenant (name of the Vedic/Zoroastrian deity of friendship and contracts)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Mitra

Meaning: Friend, covenant (name of the Vedic/Zoroastrian deity of friendship and contracts).

Origin: Sanskrit/Avestan (Indo-Iranian).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Mitra

Phonetic: MEE-trah   IPA: /ˈmiːtrə/

Popularity of Mitra

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1961–2024.

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