What origin is the name Mantra?

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

Is Mantra a popular name?

Mantra 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 Mantra?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Mantra — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Mantra written in its native script?

Mantra is written मंत्र.

What is the rashi of the name Mantra?

Mantra starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo).

Mantra

Q: Is Mantra a rare name?

Yes. Mantra 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 Mantra

Mantra

Girl

sanskrit

2 syllables

Mantra is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to hymns or holy chants. It represents a sacred utterance or a numinous sound used in spiritual practice.", Rashi Simha.

With sanskrit roots, Mantra is a girl name that means "Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to hymns or holy chants. It represents a sacred utterance or a numinous sound used in spiritual practice.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: मंत्र
Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to hymns or holy chants. It represents a sacred utterance or a numinous sound used in spiritual practice.

Popularity

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

Written as मंत्र

Quick answers about Mantra

Very rare in US records

What does Mantra mean?

Mantra is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to hymns or holy chants. It represents a sacred utterance or a numinous sound used in spiritual practice.".

Is Mantra a rare name?

Yes. Mantra 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 Mantra

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Mantra

Mantra means "Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to hymns or holy chants. It represents a sacred utterance or a numinous sound used in spiritual practice." — these names share that spirit.