👶 Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Chandan

Pronunciation /CHAND-an/

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“Sandalwood; Auspicious”

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Meaning of Chandan

Chandan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Sandalwood; Auspicious; Perfumed”.

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Popularity
52/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
48/100
Pronunciation
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#153#198#2422015201920232026
Status
Uncommon
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#153

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🎨 Nicknames for Chandan

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Cha Chan Chay Chanda Chand

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📊 Chandan Name Profile

MeaningSandalwood; Auspicious
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
Gender👶 Boy Name
First LetterC
Letters7
Syllables2
Popularity52/100
Registry Popularity52/100

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