Chaitra, derived from Sanskrit, translates to 'first' and signifies the beginning of the Hindu lunar month Chaitra. This unique moniker is often chosen for its cultural significance and charming sound.
The name Chaitra has seen varying popularity over the years, with a noticeable peak in recent times. There was a significant jump from 5 births in 1984 to 12 births in 2009, indicating an increase in usage around this period. The highest numbers of births registered were in 2016 (17) and 2018 (25), suggesting that these years saw a particular preference for the name Chaitra. Overall, there have been a total of 240 babies named Chaitra from 1977 to 2023.