Kandra

Kandra Meaning & Origin

About Kandra
The name "Kandra" is of Sanskrit origin and has multiple meanings. In Hinduism, it is derived from the word "kand" which means "to shine" or "to glow." It can also be interpreted as "moonlight" or "radiance." Additionally, "Kandra" is a surname in some cultures, particularly in Latvia, where it is derived from the word "kandis" meaning "candle." Overall, the name "Kandra" is associated with brightness, illumination, and a sense of inner light.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kandra are female.

Kandra Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N D R AH0
🌐 IPA
/kandra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kandra in Braille

Here's how to represent Kandra in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kandra in braille

How to Spell the Name Kandra in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kandra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kandra in sign language

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