Aritra

Traditional associations

In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule. Traditional rashi (by first letter, as commonly listed in this corpus) — not a personalized astrological reading, and not the same as the traditional first-syllable (akshara) method some families use.

• Rashi: Mesh
• Nakshatra: Ashwini
• More names starting with A

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Meanings families give: Navigator, guide; One who shows the path, navigator”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Sahil — Meanings families give: Shore, beach; Shore, the bank of a river or the ocean coast; Shore, bank; guide; Shore, guide, companion
• Guru — Teacher, Jupiter, spiritual guide
• Parthasarathi — Meanings families give: Charioteer of Arjuna, Lord Krishna as divine guide; Charioteer of Partha, Krishna
• Acharya — Teacher, spiritual guide and preceptor
• Ayan — Path, speed
• Disha — Meanings families give: Direction, path, guiding light; Direction, guidance, aim; Direction, path

More boys' names of Bengali / Sanskrit origin

• Sayan — Meanings families give: Evening; the beautiful twilight hour; Evening, beloved
• Rituraj — ‘the king of the seasons’, the spring
• Mrinmoy — Meanings families give: Made of earth; Made of clay; earthen; humble
• Ratan — Meanings families give: Jewel, precious gem, priceless treasure of the earth; Jewel, gem; precious one
• Sujan — a good or virtuous or kind or benevolent person (man or woman; often confounded with -)

Other names under Mesh rashi

• Aarav — Meanings families give: Peaceful, calm; Peaceful, calm, wise; Peaceful sound, wisdom; Calm, peaceful
• Aradhya — Worthy of worship
• Arjun — Meanings families give: Bright, shining, white; Bright, shining, the Pandava hero; Bright, shining, white, the Pandava hero; Bright, silver, the third Pandava; Bright, shining like silver and pure; Bright, shining, silver
• Aryan — Noble, of high birth
• Aadya — First, Goddess Durga
• Aarohi — Meanings families give: Musical ascending notes; Ascending musical note, progressing; Musical note; ascending; Musical note, ascending

Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Mesh names.

Where this comes from

Aritra has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.