Variant of Chandra (moon)
Chanda
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Chanda.
Moon (Sanskrit)
Profile summary
From Sanskrit 'candra' meaning 'moon.' Also means 'fierce' or 'passionate' in some contexts. Used in India. The current meaning shown for this name is Moon (Sanskrit). The catalog pronunciation is listed as CHAHN-dah. It is listed alongside the related form Chandra. Chanda appears in unisex naming lists and unique style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Chanda is currently cataloged under Sanskrit (hindu) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Moon (Sanskrit).
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Sanskrit (hindu) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Chanda is grouped as a unique unisex name. Related form for this profile: Chandra. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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