What origin is the name Maithreyi?

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

What are good brother names for Maithreyi?

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

What is the rashi of the name Maithreyi?

Maithreyi starts with the syllable “Me” (मे), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 4, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Maithreyi

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Maithreyi

Maithreyi

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Maithreyi is an Indian unisex name meaning "Wise woman or follower of the sage Maitreya".

Maithreyi is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Wise woman or follower of the sage Maitreya". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Wise woman or follower of the sage Maitreya

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Maithreyi

What does Maithreyi mean?

Maithreyi is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Wise woman or follower of the sage Maitreya".

How popular is Maithreyi?

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Brother names that go with Maithreyi

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Maithreyi.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Me (मे)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 4
Name number: 6

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