Datra

“दात्रा – 'giver'” — Associated with benevolence and kindness in Hindu culture

India origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1668US 2023

532Births / yr

→Stable

74All-time births

📅 Since 198900

How to pronounce Datra

DATR·AH

/ˈdætr.ˈɑ/ · stress on DATR · 2 syllables

“दात्रा – 'giver'”

Associated with benevolence and kindness in Hindu culture · India origin

What does Datra mean and where does it come from?

Datra is derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'giver.' It has spiritual significance, often associated with benevolence and kindness in Hindu culture. The name is rare and can be found primarily in Indian communities. Its roots suggest a connection to generosity and charity. While not widely recognized gl

Cultural significance

Datra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of दात्रा – 'giver'.

Peak popularity

Reached #3362 in 1990 — currently #1668 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Datra?

Datra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Datra Grace

How popular is Datra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1668 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1668 · Top 1.2%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1668	532	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1673	512	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1678	482	▲ up 1684 · +1361% births
1990	#3362	33	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Datra

Best Year2023Rank #1668

Peak Count532

Average Rank#2095

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Datra

Datra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 74 total births recorded, Datra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3362 in 1990 to #1668 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Datra in 1990:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Samantha

💎Datra has only 74 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Datra?

Common

DatDa

What names sound and feel like Datra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Datra also consider these

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Dahra

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Darra

American · Irish

Patra

Greece · of illustrious lineage

Dara

Ireland · Irish

Common questions about the name Datra

What does the name Datra mean?

Datra means "दात्रा – 'giver'" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Datra?

Datra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Datra?

Datra originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Datra?

Datra is a two-syllable name pronounced D AE1 T R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Datra a common or rare name?

Datra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.