Sumitra
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Sumitra
Pronunciation guide for Sumitra
ARPA
S UW0 M IH1 T R AH0
IPA
sumɪtɹə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sumitra
Syllables (3)
S UW0 M IH1 T R AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
S
sea (s)UW0
two (u)M
me (m)IH1
it (ɪ)T
tea (t)R
read (r)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
sumɪtɹə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Sumitra has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sumitra
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
sumi
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Sumitra
Unique character and personality of the name Sumitra
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
sumi
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
s×1
u×1
m×1
Most frequent letters in Sumitra
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Sumitra compare to the average name?
Sumitra5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Sumitra is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Sumitra
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Sumitra (root: sumi)
Current Name
Sumitra
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Sumi
Sumia
Sumie
Sumin
Sumio
Sumir
Sumit
Medium variations:
Sumiah
Sumika
Sumiko
Suminder
Sumire
Sumirta
Sumita
Sumiteru
Sumitra belongs to a family of 21 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Sumitra mean?
The meaning and origin of Sumitra
The name Sumitra has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sumitra
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
s×1
u×1
m×1
i×1
t×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
s1
u3
m4
i9
t2
r9
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Sumitra
Famous individuals named Sumitra
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How popular is the name Sumitra?
Popularity rankings for Sumitra around the world
The name Sumitra has no ranking data available.
Sumitra Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Sumitra
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
What words rhyme with the name Sumitra?
Rhyming words for Sumitra
No rhyming words found for Sumitra.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Sumitra?
IPA: /sumɪtɹə/ ARPA: S UW0 M IH1 T R AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Sumitra?
Sumitra has 3 syllables.
Is Sumitra easy to pronounce?
Sumitra has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Sumitra easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sumitra 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 Sumitra?
Names similar to Sumitra include: Sumi, Sumia, Sumiah, Sumie, Sumika. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sumitra a good baby name?
Sumitra is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Sumitra a boy or girl name?
Sumitra 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 Sumitra?
The name is spelled S-u-m-i-t-r-a. Common spelling variations include: Sumi, Sumia, Sumiah.
What are common nicknames for Sumitra?
Common nicknames for Sumitra include: Sum, Sumiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sumitra mean?
The name Sumitra 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 Sumitra?
Middle names that pair well with Sumitra 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 Sumitra?
Sibling names that pair well with Sumitra include: Sumi, Sumia, Sumiah, Sumie. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sumitra?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Sumitra 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 Sumitra from?
Sumitra 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 Sumitra suitable for a professional career?
Sumitra 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 Sumitra a long or short name?
Sumitra is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 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 Sumitra?
Common spelling variations of Sumitra include: Sumia, Sumika, Sumir. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sumitra and Sumi?
Sumitra and Sumi are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sumitra is spelled Sumitra while Sumi is spelled Sumi. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.