Nepali unisex name
Chandika name meaning
चण्डिका
Say it: CHAN-di-ka/tsʌɳɖika/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #79
Meaning of Chandika
A name of goddess Durga in her fierce form.
नेपालीमा: चण्डिका संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो। यो देवी दुर्गाको उग्र र शक्तिशाली रूपलाई जनाउने एक पवित्र नाम हो।
A Sanskrit feminine ending: Deepika, Radhika, Ambika, Bhumika. More girl names ending in -ika →
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Chandika at a glance
| Name | Chandika |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | चण्डिका also चाँदीका, चंदिका |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (29% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Durga |
| Starts with | C · च |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #79 among unisex names (7 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Chandika
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Chandika
Chandika in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐔𑐞𑑂𑐜𑐶𑐎𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒔𑒝𑓂𑒛𑒱𑒏𑒰 |
| Bengali | চণ্ডিকা |
| Gujarati | ચણ્ડિકા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀘𑀡𑁆𑀟𑀺𑀓𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | caṇḍikā |
FAQ about the name Chandika
What is the meaning of Chandika?
Chandika means: A name of goddess Durga in her fierce form. (नेपालीमा: चण्डिका, दुर्गा)
Is Chandika a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (29% boys in our data).
How do you write Chandika in Nepali?
Chandika is written चण्डिका in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written चाँदीका or चंदिका.
How do you pronounce Chandika?
Chandika is pronounced CHAN-di-ka (IPA: /tsʌɳɖika/).
What is the origin of the name Chandika?
Chandika is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Chandika?
Chandika ranks #79 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Chandika?
Other spellings of Chandika: Chandik.