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Chandra

Pronunciation: [ ch-ANDR-uh ]

Boy Name #39,742 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Chandra is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ch-ANDR-uh.

Parents who love the name Chandra often also consider Charlotte, Christine, Christina .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#39,742
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Cha Chy Chaie Chanie

Also a Girl Name

Chandra is also used as a girl name, ranked #16995.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chandra

Is Chandra a boy or girl name?
Chandra is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #39742. As a girl name, it is ranked #16995. Chandra is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Chandra?
Chandra is pronounced ch-ANDR-uh.
How popular is the name Chandra?
Chandra is currently ranked #39742 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Chandra?
Common nicknames for Chandra include Cha, Chy, Chaie, and Chanie.
Is Chandra a common or rare name?
Chandra is an uncommon name, ranked #39742 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Chandra

Chandra is a boy name .

Is Chandra a boy or girl name? Chandra is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,742 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #16,995. Chandra is more commonly used as a girl name.

Chandra is currently ranked #39,742 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Chandra 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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