Mithra Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMITH-rah / /ˈmɪθrə/Persian; Sanskrit
Meaning
Mithra (Persian) - covenant; Mithra (Sanskrit) - sun
Historical & Cultural Background
In Persian culture, Mithra is associated with the sun and light, often linked to the ancient deity of contracts and friendship. In Sanskrit, Mithra is a significant figure in Vedic texts, representing the sun and truth. The name has been used in various religious contexts, including Zoroastrianism, where Mithra is a key figure symbolizing loyalty and integrity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mithraea
- Mithraia
International Variants
- Mitras (Greek)
- Mithra (Hindi)
Famous people named Mithra
Mithra — ancient deity.
Mithra (Mithras) — Roman god.
Fictional characters named Mithra
Mithra — The Chronicles of Amber.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mithra was first seen in the United States in 2009. Mithra has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Mithra has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mithra (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 13 |