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Origin: Sanskrit

Meaning: Moon; Fierce, passionate

Chanda is a gender-neutral name of Sanskrit origin that means “moon” or “fierce and passionate.” In the Hindu faith, the moon is commonly associated with life and all the beautiful emotions that come with it. With a name like Chanda, baby can be inspired to take on every day with all the strength and enthusiasm that the world may bring. No matter how far you are from baby, Chanda will always be close with the moon shining bright in the sky.