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    Chandrasekhar

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Chandrasekhar

    Chandrasekhar

    Boy
    Indian
    4 syllables

    Chandrasekhar is an Indian boy's name meaning "One who holds the moon in his hair (Lord Shiva)".

    With Indian roots, Chandrasekhar is a boy name that means "One who holds the moon in his hair (Lord Shiva)". At 13 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

    Origin
    Indian
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    4

    Last updated .

    Meaning

    One who holds the moon in his hair (Lord Shiva)

    Popularity

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

    Quick answers about Chandrasekhar

    What does Chandrasekhar mean?

    Chandrasekhar is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "One who holds the moon in his hair (Lord Shiva)".

    How popular is Chandrasekhar?

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    Sister names that go with Chandrasekhar

    SaraKiaraAnayaMiraMyraAnika

    Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

    Starting syllable
    Cha (चा)
    Nakshatra
    Revati, pada 3
    Name number
    3

    By tradition, names starting with “Cha” suit babies born in Revati nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Meen rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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    Other meanings of Chandrasekhar

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    Names with a similar meaning to Chandrasekhar

    Chandrasekhar means "One who holds the moon in his hair (Lord Shiva)" — these names share that spirit.

    • Luna — "Moon, celestial beauty" (Latin)

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