MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chandrakant mean?
Chandrakant combines candra, moon, with kānta, lovely or beloved. Sanskrit also gives the whole word to moonstone, imagined in poetry as a gem formed from moonlight.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चन्द्रकान्त
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରକାନ୍ତ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chandrakant in Indian usage
16,309 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (90.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,506 records (9.2%).
- Recorded as male: 14,803 records (90.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 457 |
| 1970s | 1,087 |
| 1980s | 2,188 |
| 1990s | 12,360 |
| Other decades | 217 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 16,309 |
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, candrakānta, p. 386,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.