Chandrakala
India · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Chandrakala
The name 'Chandrakala' means "moon digit" or "phase of the moon," derived from Sanskrit *chandra* (moon) and *kala* (digit, part, or art).
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Etymology
The name 'Chandrakala' means "moon digit" or "phase of the moon," derived from Sanskrit *chandra* (moon) and *kala* (digit, part, or art). It is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, often appearing in classical Sanskrit literature and poetry as a poetic epithet for the crescent moon.
Chandrakala currently ranks #793 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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