Chikanna
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Chikanna
Chikanna is an Indian unisex name meaning "From chikka (small) and anna (brother). A common affectionate term for a younger boy or brother in South Indian naming conventions".
Chikanna is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "From chikka (small) and anna (brother). A common affectionate term for a younger boy or brother in South Indian naming conventions". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.
- Origin
- Indian
- Gender
- Unisex
- Syllables
- 3
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What does Chikanna mean?
From chikka (small) and anna (brother). A common affectionate term for a younger boy or brother in South Indian naming conventions.
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What does Chikanna mean?
Chikanna is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "From chikka (small) and anna (brother). A common affectionate term for a younger boy or brother in South Indian naming conventions.".
How popular is Chikanna?
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Name numerology
5is the Chaldean number for Chikanna.
Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.
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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology
- Starting syllable
- Chi (ची)
- Rashi
- Meen (Pisces)
- Nakshatra
- Revati, pada 4
- Name number
- 5
By tradition, names starting with “Chi” suit babies born in Revati nakshatra (pada 4), 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.
Chikanna at a glance
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- -na
- Vowels
- 3 of 8 letters
Which names have a similar meaning to Chikanna?
Chikanna means "From chikka (small) and anna (brother). A common affectionate term for a younger boy or brother in South Indian naming conventions." — these names share that spirit.
- Benjamin — "Benjamin comes from the Hebrew Binyamin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south'. He is Jacob's youngest son in the Bible." (Hebrew)
- Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)
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