The baby name Chandra Mohan is a Male name , 422 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈtʃʌn.drə ˈmoː.hən/ (chuhn-druh MOH-huhn).
The baby name Chandra Mohan is a Male name , 422 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈtʃʌn.drə ˈmoː.hən/ (chuhn-druh MOH-huhn).
Chandra Mohan is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Chandra Mohan is a Sanskrit-derived compound composed of Chandra (candra) 'moon' + Mohan 'enchanter, charming', an epithet of Krishna; the compound evokes 'the enchanting moon' or 'one whose charm is like the moon.' The moon symbolizes calm beauty, coolness, and a reflective mind in Indian poetry and astrology, while Mohan adds devotional resonance through Vaishnava tradition.
Used across North and South India, the name appears both spaced (Chandra Mohan) and fused (Chandramohan), with transliterations such as Candra Mohan (scholarly) and Chandramohan. Related forms include the simpler given names Chandra and Mohan; the feminine counterpart is Mohini. Common nicknames are Chandu, Chandru, and Mohan. The name has longstanding cultural visibility, borne by early Hindi/Marathi film star Chandra Mohan (1906–1949) and Telugu actor Chandramohan (born 1945), among others, and remains a dignified, traditional choice.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 0 | #71 | 1 | 2,963 | |
| AE | 0 | #185 | 3 | 10,220 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #734 | 6 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #738 | 6 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #758 | 12 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #935 | 67 | 16,750 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,083 | 10 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,099 | 13 | 25,439 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,604 | 11 | 28,008 |
Chandra Mohan is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:
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