Chaitanya

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Chaitanya means 'consciousness', 'intelligence', 'perception', and 'awareness'. It also denotes the presence of the divine within oneself.
Scripts(How to write)
In Devanagari script, Chaitanya is written as चैतन्य.
চৈতন্য(Bengali)
Popularity
Chaitanya is not a common name in most parts of the world. However, it is a popular name in India and among the Hindu community worldwide.

cartoon of the name Chaitanya
Cartoon of Chaitanya

Chaitanya Name meanings & History

The name Chaitanya is of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Chaitanya', which means 'consciousness'. Chaitanya is also considered to be a name of Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology. The name Chaitanya means 'consciousness', 'intelligence', 'perception', and 'awareness'. It also denotes the presence of the divine within oneself. Means "consciousness" in Bengali. Chaitanya is a popular name among Hindu families, particularly in India. The name is often given to boys born during the Hindu festival of Chaitra, which falls in March or April.

Zodiac Sign of Chaitanya: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Chaitanya:

C: Chatty,Clever,Copycat,Curious,Candid,Cute,Choice

H: Hobnobbing,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle

A: Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

T: Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Tireless,Tacky,Touchy

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nice

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

Chaitanya is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

Some famous people named Chaitanya include Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a 16th-century mystic saint and social reformer in India, and Chaitanya Tamhane, an Indian film director.

2.) Chaitanya (Male)

Usage: Indian

Meanings: (Indian) consciousness.


3.) CHAITANYA (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Meanings: Consciousness. The name was borne by one of the greatest of the Vaishnavite saints (1486-1533). He preached a philosophy of love and devotion to Krishna, and maintained that those, along with song and dance, would produce a state of ecstasy in which the personal influence of God could be attained. The chant “Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna” and namasamkirtana (the chanting of names) are attributed to Chaitanya. (CHI-TAN-YAH)


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