Entry № 10375 · Sanskrit origin

Taritra Taritra — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TAH-ree-trah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Saviour / boat"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "saviour / boat".

Taritra is from the Sanskrit Tāritrā.

Saviour / boat — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

तारित्रा
Transliteration
Tāritrā
Pronunciation
/ ˈtɑː.ri.trə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Taritra stands.

Taritra 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.

Taritras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Bhava-Sagara-Tarini Devi / Tara Bodhisattva Green Tara 21 forms Vajrayana / Rama-nama-taraka
Sanskrit saviour-female liberator-female ferry-boat + tṛ to cross + Tāraka + Tārā saviour crossing-samsara-ocean + Bhava-Sāgara-Tāriṇī Devi + Buddhist Tārā Bodhisattva-of-Compassion Green Tara + White Tara + 21 Tara-forms Vajrayana + Tāraka-Brahma Rama-nama-taraka
Hindu + Buddhist Tara

Names connected to Taritra.

The number behind Taritra.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Taritra reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.