What origin is the name Chitthirai?

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

What are good brother names for Chitthirai?

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

What is the rashi of the name Chitthirai?

Chitthirai starts with the syllable “Chi” (ची), which traditionally belongs to Revati nakshatra, pada 4, in Meen rashi (Pisces). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Is it Chitthirai or Chithirai?

Both spellings are used. Chitthirai means "A Tamil month representing prosperity and brightness"; Chithirai is listed with the meaning "This Indian name refers to the first month of the Tamil calendar. It is associated with celebrations and new beginnings.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Chitthirai

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Chitthirai

Chitthirai

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Chitthirai is an Indian unisex name meaning "A Tamil month representing prosperity and brightness".

Chitthirai is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A Tamil month representing prosperity and brightness". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 2 November 2026.

What does Chitthirai mean?

A Tamil month representing prosperity and brightness

How popular is Chitthirai?

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Chitthirai

What does Chitthirai mean?

Chitthirai is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A Tamil month representing prosperity and brightness".

How popular is Chitthirai?

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Brother names that go with Chitthirai

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Chitthirai

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Chitthirai.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Chi (ची)
Rashi: Meen (Pisces)
Nakshatra: Revati, pada 4
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Chi” suit babies born in Revati nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Meen rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.