Jaitri means “Victorious”. Jaitri (जैत्री · జైత్రి) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “Victorious”. It comes from the Sanskrit jaitrī. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “जै” falls in Shravana nakshatra, pada 2, within Makara rashi (Capricorn). This follows the common convention that ju/je/jo/kha are read under Shravana, which absorbs the Abhijit syllables.

Jaitri name meaning at a glance

FactJaitri
MeaningVictorious
GenderHindu girl name
OriginClassical Sanskrit
StyleClassic
Devanagariजैत्री
Teluguజైత్రి
Sanskrit (IAST)jaitrī
PronunciationJai-tri
First syllableजै
NakshatraShravana (pada 2)
RashiMakara (Capricorn)
Numerology1 (Chaldean) · 4 (Pythagorean)
ThemesGlory, victory & leadership

Meaning and origin of Jaitri

Jaitri is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word jaitrī, meaning “Victorious”.

Nakshatra and rashi for Jaitri

By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “जै” of Jaitri falls in Shravana nakshatra, pada 2, which lies in Makara rashi (Capricorn). This uses a standard naming convention for this syllable: ju/je/jo/kha are read under Shravana, which absorbs the Abhijit syllables.

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How to write Jaitri

  • Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): जैत्री
  • Telugu: జైత్రి
  • Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): jaitrī

How to pronounce Jaitri

Say it as “Jai-tri” — 2 spoken syllables.

Jaitri is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.

Names similar to Jaitri

Jayada, Jigisha, Jayanshi, Kirtida, Kirtimati, Lakshita

Jaitri: frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Jaitri?

Jaitri means “Victorious”. It comes from the Sanskrit jaitrī.

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Is Jaitri a traditional or a modern name?

Jaitri is a classical Sanskrit name.

How is Jaitri written in Hindi and Telugu?

In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): जैत्री. In Telugu: జైత్రి. Sanskrit transliteration: jaitrī.

Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Jaitri?

Its first syllable “जै” falls in Shravana nakshatra (pada 2) and Makara rashi (Capricorn) by the Avakahada chart. Basis: convention — ju/je/jo/kha are read under Shravana, which absorbs the Abhijit syllables.

What is the numerology number of Jaitri?

1 in Chaldean numerology and 4 in Pythagorean numerology.

Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.

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