What origin is the name Samithra?

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

What are good brother names for Samithra?

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

What is the rashi of the name Samithra?

Samithra starts with the syllable “Sa” (सा), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Samithra

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Samithra

Samithra

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Samithra is an Indian unisex name meaning "Derived from 'Sam' (good) and 'Mitra' (friend). It translates to a good or faithful friend; a common and warm-hearted name choice.".

With Indian roots, Samithra is a unisex name that means "Derived from 'Sam' (good) and 'Mitra' (friend). It translates to a good or faithful friend; a common and warm-hearted name choice.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from 'Sam' (good) and 'Mitra' (friend). It translates to a good or faithful friend; a common and warm-hearted name choice.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Samithra

What does Samithra mean?

Samithra is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Derived from 'Sam' (good) and 'Mitra' (friend). It translates to a good or faithful friend; a common and warm-hearted name choice.".

How popular is Samithra?

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Brother names that go with Samithra

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Samithra.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Sa (सा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 2
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Sa” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Samithra

Samithra means "Derived from 'Sam' (good) and 'Mitra' (friend). It translates to a good or faithful friend; a common and warm-hearted name choice." — these names share that spirit.

Daniel — "A common Christian name in Tamil Nadu meaning God is my judge, originating from Hebrew." (Hebrew)
Caleb — "Faithful, whole-hearted" (Hebrew)
Jacob — "A Marathi transliteration of the name Jacob, meaning one who follows or is protected by God." (Hebrew)
William — "A name of Germanic origin meaning resolute protector or strong-willed warrior, used by Indian Christians." (German)
Alexander — "A Greek name meaning defender of men, popular among the Telugu Christian community." (Greek)
James — "The Telugu transliteration of the biblical name James, widely used among the Telugu Christian community." (Hebrew)
Elijah — "A prophet whose name means 'The Lord is my God', representing strong faith and divine protection." (Hebrew)
Elizabeth — "A name of Biblical origin commonly used in India, signifying that God is my oath or a promise to the divine." (Hebrew)