Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Moon-crested; an epithet of Lord Shiva.
Pronunciation: chuhn-druh-shey-kahr, tʃʌndrəʃeɪkɑr, CH AE N D R AE SH AH K AH R
Popularity Rank: #59,604
The name Chandrashekar is of Sanskrit origin, with 'Chandra' meaning 'moon' and 'Shekar' meaning 'crest' or 'peak'. It is a name for Lord Shiva, who is often depicted with a crescent moon on his forehead.
The name Chandrashekar is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Moon-crested; an epithet of Lord Shiva., One who holds Moon in his hair knot (Shiva), Lord Shiva. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Chandrashekar is commonly found in India, United Arab Emirates, Oman, and 19 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: chuhn-druh-shey-kahr
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): tʃʌndrəʃeɪkɑr
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: CH AE N D R AE SH AH K AH R
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Chandrashekar is recorded 475 times globally, ranking it as the 59,604th most common name worldwide.
Chandrashekar is most prevalent in India, with 145 occurrences, making it the 4,164th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Chandrashekar is found among 1 in every 6026 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #4,164 | 1 : 6,026 |
| United Arab Emirates | #7,199 | 1 : 10,817 |
| Oman | #8,852 | 1 : 12,329 |
| United States of America | #30,526 | 1 : 40,202 |
| Saudi Arabia | #41,062 | 1 : 68,862 |
| Kuwait | #12,288 | 1 : 24,389 |
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