Girl • Modern Tamil
Sumithra
சுமித்ரா
Signature Meaning
Sumithra (சுமித்ரா) is a Tamil feminine name commonly understood to mean 'good friend' or 'well-wisher'. The name conveys warmth, kindness, loyalty and a supportive nature. It is familiar in Indian literary and cultural contexts and is often chosen for its gentle, positive tone.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Su.Mi.T̪ɾAː/
Starts with2 / C
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 26 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
S(3) + U(6) + M(4) + I(1) + T(4) + H(5) + R(2) + A(1) = 26
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 37 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
6· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likesoo-MIH-traa
Tamil syllablesசு-மி-த்-ரா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./su.mi.t̪ɾaː/
Audio Speed:
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SumithraaSumeethraSumeethraaSoomithraSoomithraaSoomeethra