Given name & surname
Chand
“born beneath the moon's light”
Chand is used as a given name and a surname. One Hindi interpretation is “born beneath the moon's light.”
Original Hindiचंद
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hindi interpretation is “born beneath the moon's light.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hindi.
Chand’s family of names
Chand has a related form in Chanda. Chand has a related form in Chandan. Chand has a related form in Chandak.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Chand
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
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