Girl · #12,688 in 2026

Chandria

Chandria is a village in Cyprus in the Limassol administrative district and belongs to the Pitsilia group of villages. At an elevation of 1,275 m (4,180 ft), it is the second highest village in Cyprus after Prodromos.

Current Rank
#12,688
Peak Rank
#7,302 (1990)
Total Babies
192
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1969
First Year
1999
Last Year
1990
Peak Year
#7302
Peak Rank
192
Total Count
25
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Chandria

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Chandria is a village in Cyprus in the Limassol administrative district and belongs to the Pitsilia group of villages. At an elevation of 1,275 m (4,180 ft), it is the second highest village in Cyprus after Prodromos.

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Origin & history
According to local legend, during the Venetian period there was a large villa in the part of the village known as Grammata, which belonged to Cardinal Marcus Cornaro , nephew of Queen Caterina Cornaro . Other locations of the area like Vassiliko, Vassilitzi and Netikos indicate that the whole region was his feudal area. The local hero of the village is Stylianos Lenas , who died in battle against the British colonial rulers during the 1955-1959 resistance. A considerable number of the village's men who took part were members of EOKA , the anti-colonial organisation, which fought for the expuls

The Story of Chandria

Chandria first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1969, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 11 Chandrias were born — ranking #7,302 that year. As of 2026, Chandria ranks #12,688 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 192 Chandrias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Chandria

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandria

What does the name Chandria mean?
Chandria is a village in Cyprus in the Limassol administrative district and belongs to the Pitsilia group of villages. At an elevation of 1,275 m (4,180 ft), it is the second highest village in Cyprus after Prodromos.
How popular is Chandria in 2026?
In 2026, Chandria ranks #12,688 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Chandria most popular?
Chandria reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #7,302 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Chandria a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Chandria is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Chandria?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chandria include Stefhanie, Devone, Zelene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chandria

Chandria is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 192 births in the dataset. Chandria's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #7,302. Use the chart and map above to compare Chandria's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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