Holding steady.
Popularity of Mitali since 1988
Babies named Mitali per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 74 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Mitali, rooted in the Sanskrit word for friendship, entered U.S. naming records in 1988. The name reached its peak popularity in 2002, and its trajectory has been stable since then. While not among the top 1000 names nationally, Mitali remains a meaningful choice for families seeking a name with a positive and amiable connotation. Its consistent but modest use reflects its cultural resonance within Indian-American communities.
Mitali is derived from the Sanskrit word 'mitra,' meaning friend. It is a feminine name commonly used in India, particularly among Hindu families. The name emphasizes qualities of friendliness and amicableness.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mitu, Mita
Sibling names for Mitali
Names that share Mitali's style, for a brother or sister.
