चा (Cha) is the naming syllable of Revati nakshatra, pada 3, in Meena rashi. These are the 87 names in Kalava's list that begin with it, each with its meaning as the Sanskrit dictionary prints it.
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Chanda चण्डा attested
a name of Durga; a kind of perfume (commonly Chor)
caṇḍā · MW 383,1 · Apte 482
Chandrika चन्द्रिका attested
moonlight
candrikā · MW 388,1 · Apte 485
Chandi चण्डी attested
a name of Durga; a passionate woman, vixen
caṇḍī · MW 383,1 · Apte 482
Chandni चंद्नी regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Chandramathi चन्द्रामति compound
Chandra + form, shape, splendour, lustre
candra + amati · MW 386,3; 80,1
Chandrajitha चन्द्रजित compound
Chandra + won, acquired, conquered, subdued
candra + jita · MW 386,3; 420,3
Chandini चंदिनी regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Chandrakala चन्द्रकला attested
a digit or 1/16 of the moon's disc (each digit is personified as a…
candrakalā · MW 386,3
Chandani चन्दनी attested
N. of a river
candanī · MW 386,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Champa चम्पा attested
N. of a town in Aṅga (the modern Bhāgalpur or a place in its…
campā · MW 388,3 · Apte 486
Chandri चान्द्री attested
moonlight
cāndrī · MW 392,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chandralekha चन्द्रलेखा attested
a digit or streak of the moon
candralekhā · MW 387,2
Chandravathi चन्द्रवती attested
(dra-), illuminated by the moon
candravat · MW 387,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Charvi चार्वी attested
a beautiful woman
cārvī · MW 393,3 · Apte 491
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Chana चणा attested
ifc. renowned or famous for
caṇa · MW 383,1 · Apte 482
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Chanchala चञ्चला attested
fortune, goddess of fortune; also lightning
cañcalā · MW 382,2
Chandi चण्डि attested
a name of Durga
caṇḍi · MW 383,2 · Apte 482
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Chandika चण्डिका attested
a name of Durga; a short N. of
caṇḍikā · MW 383,2
Chandra चन्द्रा attested
Chandra (the deity's own name); glittering, shining (as gold)
candra · MW 386,3 · Apte 484
Chapala चपला attested
a name of Lakshmi; the goddess Lakṣmi or fortune; also lightning
capalā · MW 388,2 · Apte 485
Chara चरा attested
dat. rāyai inf. √ car, q.v
carā · MW 389,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Charchika चर्चिका attested
a name of Durga
carcikā · MW 390,2 · Apte 487
Charu चारु attested
agreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared, (Lat.) carus, dear
cāru · MW 393,3 · Apte 491
Charudhama चारुधामा attested
a name of Indra
cārudhāmā · MW 393,3
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Charudhara चारुधारा attested
a name of Indra
cārudhārā · MW 393,3
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Charya चर्या attested
a name of Durga; going about, wandering, walking or roaming about, visiting
caryā · MW 390,1 · Apte 487
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Chandrasekhar चन्द्रशेखर attested
N. of a minister (father of the author of )
candraśekhara · MW 387,3
Chandran चन्द्रानन attested
‘moon-faced’, Skanda
candrānana · MW 387,3
Chandrabhooshan चन्द्रभूषण compound
Chandra + decorating, adorning
candra + bhūṣaṇa · MW 386,3; 764,2
Chakradhar चक्रधर attested
bearing a wheel, wheel-bearer
cakradhara · MW 381,1
Chandrajeeth चन्द्रजित compound
Chandra + won, acquired, conquered, subdued
candra + jita · MW 386,3; 420,3
Chathurbhuj चतुर्भुज attested
a name of Vishnu; (in comp.) 4 arms
caturbhuja · MW 384,3
Chandesvar चण्डेश्वर attested
‘Caṇḍā's lord’, Śiva
caṇḍeśvara · MW 383,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chandraveer चन्द्रवीर compound
Chandra + a man, (esp.) a brave or eminent man, hero
candra + vīra · MW 386,3; 1005,2
Chandradev चन्द्रदेव attested
N. of a warrior
candradeva · MW 387,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Charu चारु attested
agreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared, (Lat.) carus, dear
cāru · MW 393,3 · Apte 491
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Chakrapani चक्रपाणि attested
‘discus-handed’, Viṣṇu
cakrapāṇi · MW 381,1
Chandramohan चन्द्रमोहन compound
Chandra + depriving of consciousness, bewildering
candra + mohana · MW 386,3; 836,1
Chanchal चञ्चल attested
a lover, libertine; also moving to and fro, movable, unsteady, shaking
cañcala · MW 382,2 · Apte 481
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Chandresvar चन्द्रेश्वर compound
Chandra + the god of love
candra + īśvara · MW 386,3; 171,1
Chandrasekharan चन्द्रशेखरन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of candraśekhara: a name of Shiva, ‘moon-crested’
candraśekhara · MW 387,3
Chathubhuka चतुर्भुज compound
sg. and pl. pleasing or graceful words or… + empty, having no contents
cāṭu + ābhūka · MW 392,1; 145,3
Chandaisvar चण्डेश्वर compound
a kind of perfume (commonly Chor) + the god of love
caṇḍā + īśvara · MW 383,1; 171,1
Chandrakes चन्द्रकेश attested
N. of a hero of Kālikā
candrakeśa · MW 387,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chandrasen चन्द्रसेन attested
N. of a prince (son of Samudra-sena)
candrasena · MW 387,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chandramani चन्द्रमणि attested
the moon-gem
candramaṇi · MW 387,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Chandrapathi चन्द्रपति attested
N. of a man
candrapati · MW 387,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chandrakant चन्द्रकान्त attested
lovely as the moon
candrakānta · MW 386,3
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Chandrasimh चन्द्रसिंह attested
N. of a king (son of Darpa-nārāyaṇa)
candrasiṃha · MW 387,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chathan चातन attested
ifc. ‘driving away’, see abhiśasti-, amīva-, arāya-, durṇāma-
cātana · MW 392,1 · Apte 482
Chamak चमक attested
N. of a man
camaka · MW 388,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chakravarthi चक्रवर्ती attested
rolling everywhere without obstruction
cakravartin · MW 381,2
Chandramouli चन्द्रमौलि attested
moon-crested (a Daitya)
candramauli · MW 387,2
Champak चम्पक attested
Michelia Campaka (bearing a yellow fragrant flower)
campaka · MW 388,3 · Apte 485
Chathur चतुर attested
charming, agreeable; also swift, quick
catura · MW 386,1 · Apte 484
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Chhathu चाटु attested
sg. and pl. pleasing or graceful words or discourse, flattery
cāṭu · MW 392,1 · Apte 489
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Charak चरक attested
a wanderer, wandering religious student
caraka · MW 389,2 · Apte 486
Camara चमर attested
a kind of ox called the Yak (Bos grunniens)
camara · MW 388,2 · Apte 485
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Chani चणी attested
N. of a Brāhman
caṇin · MW 383,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chang चङ्ग attested
handsome; also ifc. understanding, being a judge of
caṅga · MW 382,2 · Apte 481
Chakravan चक्रवान् attested
a name of Vishnu; furnished with wheels, wheeled
cakravat · MW 381,2 · Apte 481
Chakri चक्री attested
a name of Shiva; having wheels
cakrin · MW 381,3 · Apte 481
Chakshusha चाक्षुष attested
a name of Agni; consisting in sight, depending on or produced from sight
cākṣuṣa · MW 391,3 · Apte 488
Chandikaghanta चण्डिकघण्ट attested
a name of Shiva
caṇḍikaghaṇṭa · MW 383,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chandila चण्डिल attested
a name of Shiva; a barbet
caṇḍila · MW 383,2 · Apte 482
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Chandramas चन्द्रमस् attested
(dra-), the moon, deity of the moon (considered as a Dānava
candramas · MW 387,2 · Apte 485
Chaturanana चतुरानन attested
‘four-faced’, Brahmā
caturānana · MW 384,2
Chaturashra चतुरश्र attested
(in astron.) N. of the 4th and 8th lunar mansions; also four-cornered, quadrangular
caturaśra · MW 384,2
Chaturatman चतुरात्मन् attested
representing 4 persons, having 4 faces or shapes
caturātman · MW 384,2
Chaturbahu चतुर्बाहु attested
a name of Shiva; four-armed
caturbāhu · MW 384,3
Chaturhota चतुर्होता attested
a name of Krishna; (cat), sg. or pl. N. of a litany (recited at the new-moon and…
caturhotṛ · MW 385,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chaturmukha चतुर्मुख attested
a name of Brahma; (in comp.) 4 faces
caturmukha · MW 385,1
Chaturmurti चतुर्मूर्ति attested
a name of Brahma; ‘having 4 forms of appearance, four-faced’, in comp
caturmūrti · MW 385,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Chaturvaktra चतुर्वक्त्र attested
a name of Brahma; four-faced
caturvaktra · MW 385,1
Calan चलन attested
moving, movable, tremulous, shaking, Sch
calana · MW 391,2 · Apte 488
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Chara चार attested
going, motion, progression, course (of asterisms; )
cāra · MW 393,2 · Apte 490
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Chanchu चञ्चु attested
ifc. renowned or famous for
cañcu · MW 382,3 · Apte 482
Chandrabhasa चन्द्रभास attested
‘moon-brilliant’, a sword
candrabhāsa · MW 387,2
Chandrakanti चन्द्रकान्ति attested
N. of a hero of Kālikā
candrakānti · MW 386,3
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Chandra चन्द्र attested
Chandra (the deity's own name); glittering, shining (as gold)
candra · MW 386,3 · Apte 484
Chanti चंती regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Chaman चमन attested
sipping, Sch
camana · MW 388,2
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Charna चरण attested
‘the feet of’, the venerable (N. N.), Sch; also a foot
caraṇa · MW 389,2 · Apte 486
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Chandu चण्डु attested
a rat
caṇḍu · MW 383,3 · Apte 482
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Chakra चक्र attested
the wheel (of a carriage, of the Sun's chariot, of Time
cakra · MW 380,3 · Apte 480
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Chandram चन्द्रम् attested
glittering, shining (as gold)
candra · MW 386,3 · Apte 484
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Camari चमरी attested
the Bos grunniens
camarī · MW 388,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
MW is Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), by page and column; Apte is The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890), by page. Where a name is not a Sanskrit word, its Devanagari is worked out from the English spelling.
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