Chanda
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Chanda
Chanda, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Indian origin.
Meaning of Chanda
moon
Chanda is a feminine name that carries the meaning of 'moon' in Sanskrit. It is a unique choice for those looking for a name with celestial associations.
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| Meaning | moon |
| Origin | Indian |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #833 in 1981 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Chanda
Chanda is derived from Sanskrit, where it means 'moon' and is often associated with beauty and calmness. The name is popular in India and among various South Asian communities. Historically, it has been used in various cultural contexts and has been borne by notable figures, including artists and scholars. Its unique sound and meaning make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that reflects nature and tranquility.
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