The baby name Chakori is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced tʃəˈkoːri (cha-KO-ree).
The baby name Chakori is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced tʃəˈkoːri (cha-KO-ree).
Chakori is Hindi, Persian, Urdu in Origin.
Chakori is a feminine given name from the Indo-Aryan languages, derived from Sanskrit cakora (चकोर), the legendary partridge associated with the moon. In Hindi and Urdu, chakori denotes the female bird and, by poetic extension, "the moon's lover" or "one who gazes at the moon," so the name carries meanings of devotion, longing, and nocturnal radiance. It is used primarily in India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, especially in Hindi- and Urdu-speaking communities.
The figure of the chakora/chakori appears widely in classical Sanskrit, Braj, Hindi, and Urdu verse as a symbol of unwavering love, making the name a literary choice with romantic and folkloric resonance. Variants and cognates include Chakora (Sanskrit), Chakor (masculine Hindi/Urdu/Nepali form), Cakori/Chakorī (transliterations), and the related English bird name chukar. Though not extremely common, Chakori has seen periodic use in modern urban naming with a timeless, lyrical feel.
Chakori is rarely chosen. We have only 15 recorded uses of it on record, from 4 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MA | 0 | #1,117 | 12 | 20,986 |
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