Indian Names · Girl
Sumitra name meaning
“good friend”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptसुमित्रा
Sumitra is a girl's name from Sanskrit meaning 'good friend'.
What does Sumitra mean?
About the name Sumitra
Sumitra is a female name from Sanskrit, from su- 'good' and mitra 'friend'. In the Ramayana, Sumitra is the second wife of Dasharatha and the mother of Lakshmana.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Su-mit-ra |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Devanagari script | सुमित्रा |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Sumitra · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: सुमित्रा · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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