Chaitanya Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Sanskrit
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Chaitanya means 'consciousness' or 'life'.
Meaning of the Name Chaitanya
Chaitanya is a Sanskrit name that means 'consciousness' or 'life'. It is derived from the word 'Chaitanya', which refers to the all-pervading consciousness or spiritual energy in Hindu philosophy. The name is often associated with the 16th-century saint and philosopher Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, who was a key figure in the Bhakti movement in India.
Popularity of the Name Chaitanya
The popularity for the name Chaitanya peaked in popularity in the year 1999 with 14 births, which ranked number 11,596 out of 26,346 unique names for that year. Chaitanya had the most male births in 1999 with 14, which ranked number 4,762 out of 11,611 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Chaitanya
- 20 Year Trend of Chaitanya: -100.00%
Popularity of Chaitanya by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Chaitanya. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Chaitanya in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Chaitanya is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Chaitanya
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