Nethra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ehthr-ah
Origin: India
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Eyes

Nethra is a name that carries deep cultural significance in various traditions. It means "eyes" or "sight" in Sanskrit, reflecting its importance in spiritual and philosophical contexts. The use of Nethra has remained consistent across different cultures, symbolizing clarity and insight. This name is particularly significant in Hindu mythology and philosophy, where it is associated with the third eye or the sixth sense. Nethra originates from the Sanskrit word for "eyes" or "sight, " emphasizing its connection to perception and understanding. In Hindu mythology, Nethra is associated with the goddess Parvati, while Netra with the third eye Hindu mythology, which represents higher states of consciousness and spiritual awareness.

Nethra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nethra is currently #12577 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nethra is currently #7089 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nethra is currently #6604 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Nethra is currently #3711 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Nethra is currently #6118 on Kiindred Australian Names

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