Will my child share the name Chandni with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Chandni per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Chandni in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Chandni becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Chandni has been fairly steady, ranked #5,730 in 2015 against #5,707 in 2010. Its best recorded position was #850 in 1997.

Is Chandni a good choice for a distinctive name?

Chandni is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Chandni a popular baby name in the United States?

Chandni does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Chandni

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Chandni is a distinctive choice, ranked #5730 in 2015. Your child is likely to be the only Chandni in their class.

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UK Rank 2015

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About the Name Chandni

Chandni has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 185 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #850 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Chandni is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Chandni in their class.