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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Candra

Moon goddess

Pronunciation: KAN-drah (/kænˈdrɑː/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Moon goddess
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: SilverWhite

What does Candra mean?

In Greek mythology, Candra was the name of the moon goddess. She was believed to control the tides and influence human emotions.

Candra in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קַנְדְרָה
מְקוֹרָה שֶׁל שָׁמֶשׁ
Greek
Κάνδρα
αστυμαχία
Latin
Candra
lux, lumen, lux mentis
English
Candra
light, illumination, enlightenment

How to pronounce Candra

English pronunciation
KAN-drah
Biblical pronunciation
None
IPA notation
/kænˈdrɑː/

Numerology & personality

Expressive, creative, and social.

Associated Traits
CompassionateGentleNurturingI = IntuitiveS = Sensual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of the divine feminine, representing nurturing, intuition, and emotional depth.

In Christianity, the name Candra does not hold significant cultural references as it is not derived from the Christian tradition. However, it may be adopted from other cultural influences, such as the Greek mythology or a personal preference for the name due to its association with the moon.

Popularity of Candra by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 60 2024
Brazil BR 62 2024
Poland PL 55 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Candra

What does Candra mean?
Candra is a name derived from Greek mythology, representing the moon goddess.
Is Candra a Christianity name?
Yes, Candra is a name with religious significance in Christianity.
How to pronounce Candra?
The name Candra is pronounced as 'KAN-dra'.
Is Candra popular today?
The popularity of the name Candra varies by region and personal preference.
What is the origin of Candra?
Candra is a name of Greek origin, representing the moon goddess.