Sanghamitra
Sanghamitra (সঙ্ঘমিত্রা) is a Bengali-origin Hindu girl-name meaning "Friend of the sangha; daughter of Ashoka". Associated with Sanghamitra.

Sanghamitra (সঙ্ঘমিত্রা) is a Bengali-origin Hindu girl-name meaning "Friend of the sangha; daughter of Ashoka". Associated with Sanghamitra.
Sanghamitra (সঙ্ঘমিত্রা) is a Bengali-origin Hindu girl-name meaning "Friend of the sangha; daughter of Ashoka". Associated with Sanghamitra.
What does Sanghamitra mean?
"Sanghamitra" (সঙ্ঘমিত্রা) carries the meaning: Friend of the sangha; daughter of Ashoka.
Origin & Sanskrit / Regional Roots
Sanghamitra originates from Bengali tradition. Bengali names blend Sanskrit roots with Vaishnava and Shakta devotional layers from the Bengal renaissance.
Deity & Spiritual Association
Sanghamitra is closely associated with Sanghamitra. Parents who give this name often invoke the blessings and qualities of this divine archetype for their child.
Pronunciation
Sanghamitra — typically pronounced sanghamitra. Stress usually falls on the first syllable in most regional dialects.
Numerology
Destiny number: 3. Meaning: Creativity, expression, joy. Children with this number often display the qualities associated with their numerological vibration.
Similar & Related Names
- Sangamitta
- Sangita
- Maitri
- Karuna
Why parents choose this name in 2026
Sanghamitra remains a meaningful choice for Hindu families in India and the diaspora — combining cultural depth, spiritual resonance, and a sound that travels well across English, Hindi, and regional languages. It is especially popular among NRI parents in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and the Gulf who want a name that honours tradition while feeling at home in global contexts.
Sanghamitra — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Friend of the sangha; daughter of Ashoka
- Gender
- Hindu girl name
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha
- Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Numerology
- 3
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sanghamitra mean?
Sanghamitra is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu girl name meaning “Friend of the sangha; daughter of Ashoka”.
Is Sanghamitra a boy or girl name?
Sanghamitra is traditionally a Hindu girl name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Sanghamitra?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Sanghamitra aligns with the Shatabhisha nakshatra, under the Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Sanghamitra?
The Chaldean name number of Sanghamitra is 3.
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