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Name Origin

Chandra is a Sanskrit name meaning 'moon'. It is a popular name in India and other South Asian countries, often given to boys but sometimes used for girls as well.

sanskritindianhindulunarcelestialmasculine

Famous People

Chandra Wilson (1969-)

Actress

  • Known for her role as Dr. Miranda Bailey on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
  • Nominated for multiple Emmy Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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