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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Chandni

Moonlight

Chandni means “Moonlight”.

Origin language
Hindi / Sanskrit
First letter
C
Historical records
3,356

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Chandni mean?

Chandni is the Hindi noun for the light of the moon, formed from chand. The word is especially familiar in poetry describing a night brightened by the moon.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

चाँदनी

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Chandni in Indian usage

3,356 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Chandni: records by birth decade1970s: 2201970s1980s: 9351980s1990s: 1,9991990sOther decades: 202Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1970s220
1980s935
1990s1,999
Other decades202

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Delhi2,847
Kerala384
Other states125
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Wiktionary: चाँदनी ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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