The baby name Chandrabhan is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced chuhn-druh-bhaan (IPA: /tʃəndrəˈbʱɑːn/).
The baby name Chandrabhan is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced chuhn-druh-bhaan (IPA: /tʃəndrəˈbʱɑːn/).
Chandrabhan is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Chandrabhan is an Indian masculine given name formed from Sanskrit candra “moon” and bhānu/bhān “radiance, sun.” The compound conveys “moonlight,” “moon-bright,” or “one radiant like the moon,” blending cool lunar lustre with solar brilliance. It belongs to the broader Chandra- family of names common across Indo-Aryan languages.
Documented across North and Western India - especially among Hindi, Rajasthani, and Punjabi speakers - the name appears in early modern literature via the Mughal-court writer Chandra Bhan Brahman (17th century). Related classical forms include Chandrabhānu (Sanskrit; also borne by a 13th‑century Southeast Asian ruler) and regional spellings Chandrabhān, Chandrabhaan, and the spaced Chandra Bhan; Tamil/Malayalam often simplify to Chandrabanu. Diminutives include Chandu and Bhan. While largely Hindu in usage, it crosses community lines. Overall, Chandrabhan offers a traditional yet poetic image of serene, luminous character.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 0 | #71 | 1 | 2,963 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| BH | 0 | #527 | 27 | 17,937 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #646 | 9 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #675 | 33 | 18,093 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #746 | 24 | 18,755 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #806 | 197 | 16,750 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #827 | 55 | 17,948 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #978 | 115 | 22,615 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 3 | 25,931 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,515 | 100 | 28,008 |
Chandrabhan is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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