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Chaitanya

Boy Name #35,594 Most Popular Hidden Gem 9 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Chaitanya is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Chaitanya often also consider Shakor, Wesleigh, Megale .

Popularity Over Time

#35,594
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#35,594
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Cha Chy Chaie Chaiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chaitanya

Is Chaitanya a boy or girl name?
Chaitanya is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Chaitanya?
Chaitanya is currently ranked #35594 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Chaitanya?
Common nicknames for Chaitanya include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Chaiie.
Is Chaitanya a common or rare name?
Chaitanya is an uncommon name, ranked #35594 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Chaitanya

Chaitanya is a boy name .

Chaitanya is currently ranked #35,594 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Chaitanya include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Chaiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Chaitanya include Chaim . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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