MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chandirika mean?
Chandirika reflects Chandrika, the Sanskrit word for moonlight. The noun is also used in titles of explanatory works, where illumination becomes a metaphor for explanation.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चन्दिरिका
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chandirika in Indian usage
5,834 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling चन्दिरिका.
Mostly recorded for boys (95.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 253 records (4.3%).
- Recorded as male: 5,581 records (95.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 781 |
| 1950s | 1,454 |
| 1960s | 1,857 |
| 1970s | 1,202 |
| 1980s | 304 |
| Other decades | 236 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,834 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, candrikā, p. 388,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.