All about the name
Mitra
Male
« Mitra: Persian origin; derived from 'mithra', meaning 'contract' or 'covenant'. Originally an Indo-Iranian god of contracts and treaties, associated with truth. Popularized in India during medieval times due to its association with Hindu goddess Mitra, consort of sun god Surya. »
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since 1900
Meaning, origin, history
Mitra is a name of Persian origin, derived from the Old Iranian word 'mithra' meaning 'contract' or 'covenant.' In ancient Indo-Iranian culture, Mitra was revered as the god of contracts and treaties, associated with truth and friendship. The name Mitra gained popularity in India during the medieval period due to its association with the Hindu goddess Mitra, who is considered the consort of the sun god Surya.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Mitra since 1880
Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2003
5 births
in 2003
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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