MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chandran mean?
Chandran is a southern personal-name form of candra, moon. The final n reflects regional name formation.
Pronunciation
IAST: candrana
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चंद्रन
Letter-by-letter: candrana
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chandran in Indian usage
53,573 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 164 records (0.3%).
- Recorded as male: 53,409 records (99.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 512 |
| 1940s | 4,259 |
| 1950s | 15,975 |
| 1960s | 19,856 |
| 1970s | 10,172 |
| 1980s | 2,345 |
| Other decades | 454 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 52,249 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 406 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 295 |
| Puducherry | 243 |
| Bihar | 120 |
| Other states | 260 |
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, candra, p. 386,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: चन्द्र (candra) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.