Chandra

Girl

Origin: Sanskrit · Hindi, Bengali

Meaning

“moon or luminous”

Cultural Notes

Sanskrit name for the moon; widely used across South Asian cultures and associated with the lunar deity.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1970s
Community likes: 1

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  • Chandra Wilson

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