boy's name

Mantra

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 62

Mantra is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 105,396 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2011.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mantra over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Mantra by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2010s 6
2020s (to 2025) 22

How popular is Mantra?

In 2025, Mantra was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Mantra is used

Canada #2,673 7 in 2024
England & Wales #3,970 5 in 2025
United States #11,155 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mantra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mantra also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mantra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mantra

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mantra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mantra

How popular is the name Mantra?

In 2025, Mantra was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Is Mantra a girl's or a boy's name?

Mantra is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mantra?

Mantra has 2 syllables.

When was Mantra most popular?

Mantra peaked in 2023, when 6 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Mantra a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mantra currently ranks #2,673 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.