Entry № 1934 · Sanskrit origin

Chatura Chatura — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ chah-TOO-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Clever / skilled"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "clever / skilled".

Chatura is from the Sanskrit Caturā.

Clever / skilled — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

चतुरा
Transliteration
Caturā
Pronunciation
/ tʃəˈtuː.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Chatura stands.

Chatura does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Chaturas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Caturā Nāyikā Natyashastra / Chanakya Kautilya
Sanskrit clever skilled ingenious + Caturā Nāyikā clever-heroine in Bharatas Natyashastra + Chanakya (Kautilya) Mauryan Empire advisor + Arthashastra
Hindu classical dance

Names connected to Chatura.

The number behind Chatura.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Chatura reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.