Chandrarekha
Chandrarekha (चन्द्ररेखा) is a Hindu girl name meaning “Digit of the moon; crescent”.
Chandrarekha (चन्द्ररेखा) is a Hindu girl name meaning “Digit of the moon; crescent”.
Chandrarekha means “Digit of the moon; crescent”. Chandrarekha (चन्द्ररेखा · చంద్రరేఖ) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu girl's name meaning “Digit of the moon; crescent”. It is formed from candra (moon), rekhā (line). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “च” falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 3, within Meena rashi (Pisces).
Chandrarekha name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Chandrarekha |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Digit of the moon; crescent |
| Gender | Hindu girl name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Roots | candra (moon) + rekhā (line) |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | चन्द्ररेखा |
| Telugu | చంద్రరేఖ |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | candrarekhā |
| Pronunciation | Chun-druh-ray-khaa |
| First syllable | च |
| Nakshatra | Revati (pada 3) |
| Rashi | Meena (Pisces) |
| Numerology | 9 (Chaldean) · 2 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Sky, moon & stars |
Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Chandrarekha
Chandrarekha is a classical Sanskrit name. It is built from:
- candra — moon
- rekhā — line
Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).
Nakshatra and rashi for Chandrarekha
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “च” of Chandrarekha falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 3, which lies in Meena rashi (Pisces). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Chandrarekha
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): चन्द्ररेखा
- Telugu: చంద్రరేఖ
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): candrarekhā
How to pronounce Chandrarekha
Say it as “Chun-druh-ray-khaa” — 4 spoken syllables.
Names similar to Chandrarekha
Chandranshi, Chandravati, Chakravaki, Chandrajyoti, Chandramati, Chandramukhi
Chandrarekha: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Chandrarekha?
Chandrarekha means “Digit of the moon; crescent”. It is formed from candra (moon), rekhā (line).
Is Chandrarekha a traditional or a modern name?
Chandrarekha is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Chandrarekha written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): चन्द्ररेखा. In Telugu: చంద్రరేఖ. Sanskrit transliteration: candrarekhā.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Chandrarekha?
Its first syllable “च” falls in Revati nakshatra (pada 3) and Meena rashi (Pisces) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Chandrarekha?
9 in Chaldean numerology and 2 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Chandrarekha — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Digit of the moon; crescent
- Gender
- Hindu girl name
- Nakshatra
- Revati
- Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
- Numerology
- 9
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Chandrarekha mean?
Chandrarekha is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu girl name meaning “Digit of the moon; crescent”.
Is Chandrarekha a boy or girl name?
Chandrarekha is traditionally a Hindu girl name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Chandrarekha?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Chandrarekha aligns with the Revati nakshatra, under the Meena (Pisces) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Chandrarekha?
The Chaldean name number of Chandrarekha is 9.
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