What origin is the name Chandrashekar?

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

What are good sister names for Chandrashekar?

Names from the same bengali tradition pair naturally with Chandrashekar — for example Anmolika, Anurupa, Sangeeta. You can browse more on our bengali names page.

What is the rashi of the name Chandrashekar?

Chandrashekar starts with the syllable “Cha” (चा), which traditionally belongs to Revati nakshatra, pada 3, in Meen rashi (Pisces). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Chandrashekar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Chandrashekar

Chandrashekar

Boy

Bengali

4 syllables

Chandrashekar is a Bengali boy's name meaning "Lord shiva.", Rashi Meen.

With Bengali roots, Chandrashekar is a boy name that means "Lord shiva.". At 13 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Rashi: Meen
Nakshatra: revati (Cha)
Origin: Bengali
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord shiva.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Chandrashekar

What does Chandrashekar mean?

Chandrashekar is a boy name of Bengali origin meaning "Lord shiva.".

How popular is Chandrashekar?

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Sister names that go with Chandrashekar

Anmolika Anurupa Sangeeta Prakruti Kabita Kshamya

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Cha (चा)
Rashi: Meen (Pisces)
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.