Amitava
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Amitava
Pronunciation guide for Amitava
ARPA
AE2 M IH0 T IY1 V AH0
IPA
æmɪtɑvə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Amitava
Syllables (4)
AE2 M IH0 T IY1 V AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
AE2
at (æ)M
me (m)IH0
it (ɪ)T
tea (t)IY1
eat (i)V
vee (v)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
æmɪtɑvə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Amitava has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Amitava
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
amit
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Amitava
Unique character and personality of the name Amitava
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
amit
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×3
m×1
i×1
Most frequent letters in Amitava
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Amitava compare to the average name?
Amitava5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Amitava is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Amitava
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Amitava (root: amit)
Current Name
Amitava
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Ameeria
Amirea
Amiria
Amiriah
Amirion
Amiriya
Amisadai
Amisaday
Amyerra
Amylea
Amyracle
Amyria
Amyriah
Long variations:
Amylouise
Amynicole
Amitava belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Amitava mean?
The meaning and origin of Amitava
The name Amitava has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Amitava
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×3
m×1
i×1
t×1
v×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
a1
m4
i9
t2
a1
v4
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Amitava
Famous individuals named Amitava
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How popular is the name Amitava?
Popularity rankings for Amitava around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Amitava?
Rhyming words for Amitava
No rhyming words found for Amitava.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Amitava?
IPA: /æmɪtɑvə/ ARPA: AE2 M IH0 T IY1 V AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Amitava?
Amitava has 4 syllables.
Is Amitava easy to pronounce?
Amitava has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Amitava easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Amitava is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Amitava?
Names similar to Amitava include: Ameeria, Amirea, Amiria, Amiriah, Amirion. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Amitava a good baby name?
Amitava is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Amitava a boy or girl name?
Amitava can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Amitava?
The name is spelled A-m-i-t-a-v-a. Common spelling variations include: Ameeria, Amirea, Amiria.
What are common nicknames for Amitava?
Common nicknames for Amitava include: Ami, Amity, Amiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Amitava mean?
The name Amitava has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Amitava?
Middle names that pair well with Amitava include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Amitava?
Sibling names that pair well with Amitava include: Ameeria, Amirea, Amiria, Amiriah. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Amitava?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Amitava correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Amitava from?
Amitava has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Amitava suitable for a professional career?
Amitava is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Amitava a long or short name?
Amitava is a medium-length name with 7 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Amitava?
Common spelling variations of Amitava include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Amitava and Ameeria?
Amitava and Ameeria are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Amitava is spelled Amitava while Ameeria is spelled Ameeria. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.