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Ramachandra name meaning

“Rama and the moon”

Letters
11
Syllables
4
First letter
R
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Tamil scriptராமசந்திர
  • Malayalam scriptരാമചന്ദ്ര
  • Telugu scriptరామచంద్ర

Indian Names: RMeaning the moonSanskrit origin

Ramachandra is a boy's name from Sanskrit, combining Rama with candra, meaning 'moon'.

What does Ramachandra mean?

Rama and the moon

In Malay: Rama (menyenangkan) dan bulan

Sources (2)

About the name Ramachandra

Ramachandra joins Rama, the name of the Vishnu avatar, with the Sanskrit element candra, 'moon'. It is an alternative name for Rama itself. The Marathi form is Ramchandra.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesRa-ma-chan-dra
First letterIndian Names starting with R
Tamil scriptராமசந்திர
Malayalam scriptരാമചന്ദ്ര
Telugu scriptరామచంద్ర

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Ramachandra · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: राम · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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