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Chandan name meaning

“sandalwood”

Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
C
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: CMeaning natureSanskrit origin

Chandan is a male name from Hindi and Sanskrit meaning 'sandalwood'.

What does Chandan mean?

Sandalwood

In Malay: kayu cendana

Sources (1)

About the name Chandan

Chandan is the Hindi word for sandalwood and sandalwood paste, borrowed from Sanskrit. It is also used as a male given name.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesChan-dan
First letterIndian Names starting with C
Devanagari scriptचंदन

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: चंदन · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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