Chandra is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #10597 in 2012 with 10 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 125 births ranking #1349. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 92.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 176,074 girls born was named Chandra. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.