Chanda
Pronunciation: [ ch-AND-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Chanda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 16 babies have been named Chanda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chanda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,512 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,512
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Chanda
Chanda is a boy name .
Is Chanda a boy or girl name? Chanda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,512 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #23,402. Chanda is more commonly used as a girl name.
Chanda is currently ranked #29,512 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chanda include Cha, Chan, Chany, Chanie, Chy, Chie, and Chakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Chanda include Chance, Chandler, Channing, Chancellor . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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