Chandra
CHAHN-drah
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
17,348
Peak Year
#753 in 1975
First Recorded
1935
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'moon' or 'shining'. It is a popular name in India and associated with the lunar deity.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Chandra Wilson
American actress known for Grey's Anatomy.
Personality Traits
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Meaning
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