Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Chandra

Gender

Female

Origin

Indian
Moon
Hindi
Sanskrit
Of the moon

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Chandra

Pronunciation

ch(a)-nd-ra, chan-dra

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1984 (rank #4212, 9 births); most recent 1996 (rank #9010, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1975 (rank #307, 747 births); most recent 2023 (rank #11156, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025––
2024––
2023–8
2022––
2021––
2020––
2019–8
2018–6
2017–16
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #3245, 4 births); most recent 2001 (rank #3989, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1992 (rank #2710, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #4644, 4 births); most recent 2023 (rank #5176, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–3
2022––
2021––
2020––
2019––
2018––
2017–4
2016––
2015––
2014––

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1973 (rank #215, 14 births); most recent 1996 (rank #585, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence