Charan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Most likely 'feet' (Sanskrit caraṇa), often used devotionally as in 'at the feet of the divine'
Origin
Sanskrit ("feet"); also a caste name in Rajasthan/Gujarat
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
CHUH-run

Charan is a Sanskrit ("feet"); also a caste name in Rajasthan/Gujarat boy's name meaning “most likely 'feet' (Sanskrit caraṇa), often used devotionally as in 'at the feet of the divine'”. It appears in our list of 175+ Indian Baby Boy Names That Cross Languages and Generations.

Meaning & Origin of Charan

Meaning: Most likely 'feet' (Sanskrit caraṇa), often used devotionally as in 'at the feet of the divine'.

Origin: Sanskrit ("feet"); also a caste name in Rajasthan/Gujarat.

A common claim: Feet, devotion at the feet of the divine Actually: Charan most likely means "feet" (Sanskrit caraṇa), often used devotionally, as in "at the feet of the divine."

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Charan

CHUH-runIPA /ˈtʃʌrən/

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