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Mittal

Quick answerThe name 'Mittal' is a surname of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "mitra" meaning "friend" or "ally," and is often associated with the Vaishya (merchant) community.

India · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#604
Trend
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureMarwari
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 8
Global rank#604

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Mittal

The name 'Mittal' is a surname of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "mitra" meaning "friend" or "ally," and is often associated with the Vaishya (merchant) community.

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Etymology

The name 'Mittal' is a surname of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "mitra" meaning "friend" or "ally," and is often associated with the Vaishya (merchant) community. It is predominantly used by Hindus and Jains in North India, notably among the Marwari business community, with historical prominence in trade and industry.

Mittal currently ranks #604 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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