Chanda

Where Chanda comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Chanda.

  • Vowel-ended
Chanda through the years
  1. 1947
    First appearance
    #3,448 among girls with 10 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1961
    Chanda Kochhar born
    Indian businesswoman
  3. 1976
    Chanda Rubin born
    American tennis player
  4. 1976
    Peak, #460
    418 babies named Chanda, the most in any year.
  5. 1980
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #824.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Chanda Rubin · American tennis player, born 1976
  • Chanda Kochhar · Indian businesswoman, born 1961
  • Chanda Prescod-Weinstein · American cosmologist, born 1982
  • Chanda Gunn · American ice hockey player, born 1980
  • Chanda Romero · Filipino television personality, born 1954

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.