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Suchitra: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“very bright; distinguished”

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سچترا

सुचित्रा

What Suchitra means

Suchitra (سچترا, Sanskrit सुचित्रा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “very bright; distinguished”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sucitra.

Suchitra at a glance

Meaning
very bright; distinguished
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
su-chit-ra
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
S · س

Meaning of Suchitra

In English
very bright; distinguished
اردو میں معنی
بہت روشن، ممتاز

Origin and history of Suchitra

Sanskrit sucitra, 'very bright'.

Base wordSanskrit sucitra

How to say and write Suchitra

Say it
su-chit-ra3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Suchitra
Urdu
سچترا
Original script
सुचित्रा
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Suchitra

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Suchitra.

Names like Suchitra

Names that sound like Suchitra

Questions about the name Suchitra

What does the name Suchitra mean?

Suchitra means “very bright; distinguished”. In Urdu: بہت روشن، ممتاز. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Suchitra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Suchitra is a girl’s name.

Is Suchitra a Hindu name?

Yes. Suchitra is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sucitra, 'very bright'.

How do you pronounce Suchitra?

Say it “su-chit-ra”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Suchitra in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Suchitra is written سچترا. In its original script: सुचित्रा.

Is the meaning of Suchitra verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.