Subrata
Subrata means One who follows good rituals; virtuous.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit-Bengali |
| Language | Bengali |
| Starts with | S |
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: Mithun
- Nakshatra: Punarvasu
- More names starting with S
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “One who follows good rituals; virtuous”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Saanvi — Meanings families give: Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess Lakshmi, one who follows; Goddess Lakshmi, knowledge
- Nitin — Meanings families give: One who follows the correct path, righteous person; Master of right path, leader
- Juyal — One who is righteous and follows dharma
- Akshata — Meanings families give: Rice, indestructible; Unbroken rice grains used in rituals
- Ritvik — Meanings families give: Priest, scholar; Priest, one who performs rituals
- Ritwik — Priest, one who performs sacred Vedic rituals
More boys' names of Sanskrit-Bengali origin
Other names under Mithun rashi
- Diya — Meanings families give: Lamp, light; Lamp, divine light
- Krish — Meanings families give: Lord Krishna; Short form of Krishna, dark, attractive
- Yash — Meanings families give: Glory, fame; Fame, glory, success, celebrity; Fame, glory, success; Success, glory, fame
- Kavya — a poem, poetical composition with a coherent plot by a single author (opposed to an Itihāsa)
- Dev — God, divine being
- Jiya — Meanings families give: Sweetheart, piece of heart; Heart, sweetheart
Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Mithun names.
Where this comes from
Subrata 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.