Mitra
MEE-truh
Mitra is a girl’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Of Persian origin, associated with the Zoroastrian divinity of covenant and light. It signifies friendship and truth.”. It currently ranks #9993 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Mitra Means
“Of Persian origin, associated with the Zoroastrian divinity of covenant and light. It signifies friendship and truth.”
The Story of Mitra
This name whispers of ancient covenants and the pure light of truth, a radiant presence from a forgotten world.
Mitra is a name of ancient Persian origin, deeply connected to the Zoroastrian divinity of covenant, contract, and light. It signifies profound concepts of friendship, truth, and cosmic order, embodying a sacred essence that has transcended millennia. The name carries the weight of ancient wisdom and the brilliance of celestial light.
When you say 'Mitra,' it resonates with a sense of deep wisdom and unwavering honesty. It feels like the quiet glow of a lamp in a learned study, a name that signifies profound connection and truth. You imagine your daughter as a source of clarity and steady friendship, illuminating the world with her presence.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Mitra Ghomshei
Iranian politician and former Member of Parliament.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#20 in 1988
Total Births
587
First Recorded
1961
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