Chandra, rooted in Sanskrit, is a timeless name associated with the beauty and luminosity of the moon. Widely used in Hindu and various other cultures, the name carries a sense of elegance and grace. Individuals named Chandra may be linked to qualities of reflection and calmness.
In Hindi, Bengali, and Tamil, the name is written as चंद्र, চন্দ্র, and சந்திரா respectively. The pronunciation “chun-dra” captures the soft and melodic sound of the name.
Astrologically, those named Chandra, born under the sign of Cancer, may exhibit traits such as sensitivity, intuition, and emotional depth.
A historical figure with the name Chandra is Chandra Shekhar Azad, an Indian freedom fighter known for his bravery and commitment to the cause of independence.