Mishra
Sage's descendant
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪʃrə/ (mɪʃrə, mɪʃrɑː)
What does Mishra mean?
The name Mishra originates from the Sanskrit language and translates to 'sage's descendant'. This name holds a rich cultural significance in Hindu tradition.
Mishra in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Mishra
Numerology & personality
Persons with a life path number 6 seek harmony, balance, and stability in their lives.
Spiritual & cultural context
Carrying the wisdom and blessings of ancestors
The name Mishra is a symbol of prestige and heritage in Hindu culture. The title of 'Mishra' was traditionally given to individuals who were of Brahmin origin, or those who were revered for their knowledge and wisdom. This name carries an air of sophistication, intellectualism, and a deep connection to the teachers and traditions of ancient India. The term Mishra can also denote a person belonging to a caste or community that have historically held esteemed positions in Hindu society.
Popularity of Mishra by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | IN | 55 | 2024 |
| Uttar Pradesh | IN | 43 | 2024 |
| India (Overall) | IN | 64 | 2024 |