Hindu girl name · Sanskrit origin

Chitra

“A picture or painting”

About the name Chitra

Meaning
A picture or painting
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Girl
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
C
Name number
5

Numerology of Chitra

Explorer: curious, lively and fond of change.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Chitra

Revati

Naming syllable “Chi” · ruled by Mercury

Pada 1234
Moon signMeena (Pisces)
DeityPushan, protector of travellers
SymbolA pair of fish

Kind, caring and protective. Traditionally linked with nurturing others and a safe, gentle journey through life.

All Revati names
Chitra starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Chitra

What does the name Chitra mean?

Chitra means "A picture or painting" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Chitra a boy or a girl name?

Chitra is used as a girl name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Chitra match?

The name Chitra starts with the syllable "Chi", which is a naming syllable of Revati nakshatra (pada 4). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Chitra?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Chitra adds up to 5. Explorer: curious, lively and fond of change. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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