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The first name Balachandra

A boy’s name from Sanskrit meaning “waxing moon”.

4 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Sanskrit origin

Balachandra means “waxing moon” in Sanskrit.

Borrowed from Sanskrit बालचन्द्र (bālacandra, “waxing moon”).

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Balachandra in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

बालचंद्र
bālcandra
Hindi

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

More Sanskrit boys’ names

Questions

What does the name Balachandra mean?
Balachandra means “waxing moon” in Sanskrit.
What is the origin of the name Balachandra?
Borrowed from Sanskrit बालचन्द्र (bālacandra, “waxing moon”).
What are other spellings of Balachandra?
Balchandra.