Chanda or Chandaa?
Two spellings, side by side.
Chanda and Chandaa are two spellings of the same sound. Chanda is listed with the meaning "A Sanskrit name meaning fierce or moon-like, often used in reference to the goddess Devi" and Chandaa with "Derived from the Sanskrit Chandra. Refers to the moon or bright light; a gentle, poetic name often used for girls in India". Chanda is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Chanda | Chandaa |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A Sanskrit name meaning fierce or moon-like, often used in reference to the goddess Devi. | Derived from the Sanskrit Chandra. Refers to the moon or bright light; a gentle, poetic name often used for girls in India. |
| Origin | Sanskrit | Indian |
| Gender | Girl | Unisex |
| Written | चंदा | — |
| Say it | Chan-da | Chan-daa |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Chanda and Chandaa
Is Chanda or Chandaa more common?
Chanda is more often searched and saved on this site; Chandaa is also used.
Do Chanda and Chandaa mean the same?
Chanda: "A Sanskrit name meaning fierce or moon-like, often used in reference to the goddess Devi". Chandaa: "Derived from the Sanskrit Chandra. Refers to the moon or bright light; a gentle, poetic name often used for girls in India".
How do you say Chanda?
In parts: Chan-da. Chandaa is said the same way.
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