girls:
572 births since 1961
#5144 (10th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 2003
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
577 births since 1961
#7162 (7th percentile)
The name Mitra is the #7,162 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 577 recorded births since 1961. This represents the 7.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,144 (10.0% percentile) for all time with 572 births since 1961. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2003.
Mitra first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1961 (1961 for girls and 2003 for boys). Birth data for Mitra is available in 59 out of the 63 years between 1961 and 2023 (59 years for girls and 1 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Mitra has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.1% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Mitra reached its peak popularity in 1988, achieving the 1.9% percentile (ranked #793) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 1988, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Mitra ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 27.5% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Mitra reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #825) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2003.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Mitra".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Mitra. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 54.3% confident that Mitra is pronounced as MEE-truh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is MIH-truh, at 45.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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