Chandni
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Chandni is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “From Hindi, meaning 'moonlight'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1992.
What Chandni Means
“From Hindi, meaning 'moonlight'.”
The Story of Chandni
The night sky holds a soft luminescence, a serene glow that has graced poems and stories for centuries.
Chandni is a Hindi name meaning 'moonlight.' It draws from the imagery of the moon's gentle radiance, a symbol of peace and tranquil beauty in Indian culture. This name carries the quiet magic of the night.
When you hear Chandni, you feel a sense of profound calm and inner luminosity. It is a name for your daughter that evokes a peaceful soul, a gentle presence, and a mysterious, intuitive nature.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#39 in 1992
Total Births
400
First Recorded
1985
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