Chandra Name Popularity and Statistics
Chandra is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Chandra?
Chandra is spelled C-H-A-N-D-R-A. The name has 7 letters.
Chandra Popularity in 2023
Rank#11,169
Recorded Births8
- Girls usage rose 187 places to #11,169 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2019.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Chandra Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1996 through 2023. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Girls | 8 | #11,169 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2017 | Girls | 16 | #7,092 |
| 2015 | Girls | 7 | #13,006 |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 |
| 2013 | Girls | 13 | #8,580 |
| 2012 | Girls | 10 | #10,429 |
| 2011 | Girls | 18 | #6,855 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2009 | Girls | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2008 | Girls | 22 | #6,130 |
| 2007 | Girls | 29 | #4,944 |
| 2006 | Girls | 39 | #3,854 |
| 2005 | Girls | 43 | #3,461 |
| 2004 | Girls | 41 | #3,566 |
| 2003 | Girls | 60 | #2,638 |
| 2002 | Girls | 53 | #2,819 |
| 2001 | Girls | 82 | #2,048 |
| 2000 | Girls | 76 | #2,122 |
| 1999 | Girls | 82 | #1,914 |
| 1998 | Girls | 118 | #1,443 |
| 1997 | Girls | 105 | #1,530 |
| 1996 | Girls | 125 | #1,348 |
When Was Chandra Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1975 · Girls
747 recorded births
National rank #307
1974 · Girls
713 recorded births
National rank #318
1970 · Girls
695 recorded births
National rank #357
1971 · Girls
683 recorded births
National rank #356
Where Chandra Ranked Highest in 2005
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,523 | 5 |