Mitra: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

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

MEE-trahIPA /ˈmiːtrə/

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