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Chera — name meaning

చేర

Chera is a boy name. The ancient Chera dynasty.

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Nakshatra and Pada for Chera

Begins with Che (చే), the starting syllable of Pada 2 of Ashwini Nakshatra (అశ్విని).

Rashi: Mesha (Aries) · Deity: the Ashwini Kumaras · Ruling planet: Ketu

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Chera mean?

Chera (చేర) is used for a boy. In brief: The ancient Chera dynasty. This is a short summary in AAGO's own words and has not been independently verified, so please confirm it with your family or priest.

Which Nakshatra is the name Chera for?

Chera begins with Che, which is the starting syllable of Pada 2 of Ashwini Nakshatra (అశ్విని) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.

How is Chera written in Telugu?

The usual Telugu spelling is చేర.

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Curated by AAGO and cross-checked against public name sources. Meanings are brief summaries and have not been independently verified, so please confirm your final choice with elders or a priest. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.