Chetan (name)

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Chetan
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameSanskrit
Region of originIndia
Other names
Related namesChaitan, Chaitanya

Chetan is a common Indian and Nepalese first name for males. The Hindi word means 'Spirit Full' or 'Full of Consciousness'; the name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Chaitanya'.

Chetan may refer to:

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