Candra Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationCHAN-dra / /ˈtʃændrə/Sanskrit; Indonesian
Meaning
Sanskrit: moon; Indonesian: bright
Historical & Cultural Background
Candra is derived from the Sanskrit word for moon, often associated with beauty and tranquility in various cultures. In Hindu mythology, Candra is also a lunar deity. The name is used in Indonesia, where it carries connotations of brightness and radiance. It reflects a connection to nature and celestial bodies.
Similar Names
Variants
- Chandra
- Kandra
International Variants
- Chandra (Sanskrit)
- Candra (Indonesian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Candra was first seen in the United States in 1946. Candra has ranked as high as #1035 nationally, which occurred in 1984, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Illinois, Florida, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Candra has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Candra (1997)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1946 | 6 |
1948 | 6 |
1949 | 6 |
1951 | 8 |
1952 | 8 |
1953 | 6 |
1954 | 10 |
1955 | 10 |
1956 | 11 |
1957 | 9 |
1958 | 12 |
1959 | 10 |
1960 | 11 |
1961 | 8 |
1962 | 16 |
1963 | 16 |
1964 | 11 |
1965 | 8 |
1966 | 11 |
1967 | 19 |
1968 | 21 |
1969 | 19 |
1970 | 21 |
1971 | 18 |
1972 | 15 |
1973 | 14 |
1974 | 54 |
1975 | 49 |
1976 | 53 |
1977 | 52 |
1978 | 54 |
1979 | 49 |
1980 | 50 |
1981 | 47 |
1982 | 53 |
1983 | 66 |
1984 | 87 |
1985 | 66 |
1986 | 87 |
1987 | 69 |
1988 | 82 |
1989 | 70 |
1990 | 56 |
1991 | 68 |
1992 | 50 |
1993 | 51 |
1994 | 33 |
1995 | 26 |
1996 | 31 |
1997 | 28 |
1998 | 22 |
1999 | 17 |
2000 | 19 |
2001 | 15 |
2002 | 15 |
2003 | 7 |
2004 | 15 |
2005 | 9 |
2006 | 13 |
2007 | 9 |
2008 | 6 |
2009 | 7 |
2010 | 7 |
2011 | 6 |
2013 | 7 |