girl's name
Chitra
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 33
Chitra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Chitra is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in 1982, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Chitra over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 13 |
How popular is Chitra?
In 1999, Chitra was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Chitra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Chitra also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Chitra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Chitra
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Chitra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Chitra
How popular is the name Chitra?
In 1999, Chitra was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Chitra a girl's or a boy's name?
Chitra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Chitra?
Chitra has 2 syllables.
When was Chitra most popular?
Chitra peaked in 1982, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.