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Chanda - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Chanda

[ 2 syll. (c)han-da, ch-a-nda ] The girl name Chanda is pronounced as CHAENDah KEY. Chanda is largely used in Indian and its origin is Sanskrit. Chanda is a variant of the name Chandra (English and Indian).

Chanda is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked in 1976 with 0.027% of baby girls being named Chanda. Its ranking then was #460. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is now of very modest use. Among all girl names in its group, Chanda was nevertheless the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Chanda include Chandaa (Indian), Chandi (English), Chandie (English), Chandy (English), Chanta (English), Chantae (English), Chantai (English), Chante (English), Chantea (English), Chanteau (English), Chantee (English), Chantelle (English), Chantey (English), Chantou (Cambodian), Chawntelle (English), Chonda (English), Ciannait (Irish), Chantay (English), Chantaye (English), and Chantielle (English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Chanda: CH as in "cheese (CH.IY.Z)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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