Chandan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Chandan Name at a Glance

Name	Chandan
Meaning	Sandalwood.
Origin	Hindi
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Chandan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Chandan means “Sandalwood”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Chandan Name Origin

Our database records Chandan under Hindi origin. Browse more Hindi baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Chandan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Chandan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Chandan

When considering Chandan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.