What origin is the name Dhritikara?

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

What are good brother names for Dhritikara?

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

Dhritikara

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dhritikara

Dhritikara

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Dhritikara is an Indian unisex name meaning "Means source of patience. Used to encourage a calm, enduring, and tolerant personality".

Dhritikara is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Means source of patience. Used to encourage a calm, enduring, and tolerant personality". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 3 November 2026.

What does Dhritikara mean?

Means source of patience. Used to encourage a calm, enduring, and tolerant personality.

How popular is Dhritikara?

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

Quick answers about Dhritikara

What does Dhritikara mean?

Dhritikara is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Means source of patience. Used to encourage a calm, enduring, and tolerant personality.".

How popular is Dhritikara?

We have no birth-record ranking for Dhritikara: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Dhritikara

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Dhritikara.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Dhritikara has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 5.

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Dhritikara at a glance

Letters: 10
Syllables: 4
Starts with: D
Ends with: -ra
Vowels: 4 of 10 letters

Which names have a similar meaning to Dhritikara?

Dhritikara means "Means source of patience. Used to encourage a calm, enduring, and tolerant personality." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
Ethan — "Ethan comes from the Hebrew Eitan, meaning 'firm', 'strong' or 'enduring'. Several minor figures in the Bible bear it." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Ella — "Ella comes from the Germanic element alia, meaning 'other' or 'all'. It is also used as a short form of Eleanor and Ellen." (English)