Entry № 10046 · Sanskrit origin

Suchitra Suchitra — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ soo-CHIT-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Beautiful picture / Duryodhanas sister"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "beautiful picture / duryodhanas sister".

Suchitra is from the Sanskrit Suchitrā.

Beautiful picture / Duryodhanas sister — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सुचित्रा
Transliteration
Suchitrā
Pronunciation
/ suːˈtʃi.trə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Suchitra stands.

Suchitra does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Suchitras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Suchitra daughter of Dhritarashtra Gandhari sister of 100 Kauravas Mahabharata Adi 108 / Dushala Jayadratha Sindhu / Suchitra Sen 1931-2014 Bengali Padma Shri 1972 Dadasaheb 2012 / Suchitra Mitra 1924-2011 Rabindra
Sanskrit beautiful-picture beautiful-form + su- good + citra picture + Suchitrā daughter of Dhritarāṣṭra + Gandhari sister of-100-Kauravas Mahabharata Adi Parva 108 + Duśśalā Jayadratha Sindhu + Suchitrā-Bharadvāja Vedic-Rishi + Suchitra Sen 1931-2014 Bengali Padma-Shri 1972 + Dadasaheb-Phalke 2012 + Suchitra Mitra 1924-2011 Rabindra-Sangeet Padma-Shri 1974 + Suchitra Krishnamoorthi b.1975
Suchitra Mahabharata

Names connected to Suchitra.

The number behind Suchitra.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Suchitra reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.