Chandra
A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning moon.
Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Chandra by the numbers
Chandra was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 747 babies in 1975, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Chandra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Casandraa variant of Cassandra; she who entangles men24 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Chandra
Names that are said the same way as Chandra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean the moon
Like Chandra, each of these has the moon in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Chandra
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