What origin is the name Chaitya?

Chaitya comes from indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Chaitya a popular name?

Chaitya is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Chaitya?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Chaitya — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Chaitya written in its native script?

Chaitya is written चैत्य.

What is the rashi of the name Chaitya?

Chaitya starts with the syllable “Che” (चे), which traditionally belongs to Ashwini nakshatra, pada 2, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Chaitya

Q: Is Chaitya a rare name?

Yes. Chaitya does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Chaitya

Chaitya

Boy

indian

2 syllables

Chaitya is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name referring to a Buddhist or Jain temple, shrine, or monument. It signifies a place of spiritual importance.", Rashi Mesh.

The meaning of Chaitya is "An Indian name referring to a Buddhist or Jain temple, shrine, or monument. It signifies a place of spiritual importance." — a boy name of indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: चैत्य
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: ashwini (Che)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name referring to a Buddhist or Jain temple, shrine, or monument. It signifies a place of spiritual importance.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as चैत्य

Quick answers about Chaitya

Very rare in US records

What does Chaitya mean?

Chaitya is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name referring to a Buddhist or Jain temple, shrine, or monument. It signifies a place of spiritual importance.".

Is Chaitya a rare name?

Yes. Chaitya does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Chaitya

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Che (चे)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Ashwini, pada 2
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Che” suit babies born in Ashwini nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.