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      Meaning of the first name
      Chandrakant

      Origin 
      Indian

      Meaning 
      Beloved Moon

      Variations 
      Charlanty, Chandan, Chandra

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Chandrakant, derived from Indian origins, holds a profound meaning as it represents the image of the beloved moon. The etymology of Chandrakant traces its roots to Sanskrit, a classical language of ancient India. In Sanskrit, chandra refers to the moon, while kanta signifies beloved or cherished. Therefore, Chandrakant is imbued with the symbolic essence of affection towards the moon, symbolizing its beauty, serenity, and everlasting presence.

      Historically, the name Chandrakant can be found in various ancient scriptures and works of literature in Indian culture. Its usage dates back centuries, highlighting its enduring popularity. From poetic compositions to renowned epics like the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, Chandrakant finds its place in the country's rich tapestry of ancient tales and mythologies.

      Even in modern times, the name Chandrakant remains prevalent within Indian society, reflecting the unwavering significance of this celestial appellation. Parents continue to bestow this name upon their newborns, embracing its cultural heritage and elegant connotation. Additionally, Chandrakant serves as a reminder of the profound admiration for the moon that has been deeply ingrained in the Indian psyche for generations. The enduring usage of this name ensures that the tradition and symbolism associated with Chandrakant will persist for years to come.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Chandrakant.
      Patel

      is the most common surname for Chandrakant.

      Anjana

      is the most common spouse name for Chandrakant.

      Jigna

      is the most common child name for Chandrakant.

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