What origin is the name Chithirai?

Chithirai comes from indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Chithirai a popular name?

Chithirai is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Chithirai?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Chithirai — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Chithirai written in its native script?

Chithirai is written चित्तिरै.

What is the rashi of the name Chithirai?

Chithirai starts with the syllable “Chi” (ची), which traditionally belongs to Revati nakshatra, pada 4, in Meen rashi (Pisces).

Chithirai

Q: Is Chithirai a rare name?

Yes. Chithirai does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Chithirai

Chithirai

Girl

indian

3 syllables

Chithirai is an indian girl's name meaning "This Indian name refers to the first month of the Tamil calendar. It is associated with celebrations and new beginnings.", Rashi Meen.

With indian roots, Chithirai is a girl name that means "This Indian name refers to the first month of the Tamil calendar. It is associated with celebrations and new beginnings.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: चित्तिरै
Rashi: Meen
Nakshatra: revati (Chi)
Origin: indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Indian name refers to the first month of the Tamil calendar. It is associated with celebrations and new beginnings.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as चित्तिरै

Quick answers about Chithirai

Very rare in US records

What does Chithirai mean?

Chithirai is a girl name of indian origin meaning "This Indian name refers to the first month of the Tamil calendar. It is associated with celebrations and new beginnings.".

Is Chithirai a rare name?

Yes. Chithirai does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Chithirai

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Chi (ची)
Rashi: Meen (Pisces)
Nakshatra: Revati, pada 4
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “Chi” suit babies born in Revati nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Meen rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.