Chhay Name Meaning

The name Chhaya is of Sanskrit origin and primarily found in South Asia, especially in India and Nepal. It is a unisex name and can be used for both boys and girls.

The name Chhaya is derived from the Sanskrit word "chhāyā," which means "shadow" or "shade." In Hindu mythology, Chhaya was the shadow form or the reflection of the Goddess of Time, Chhaya Devi. It symbolizes the essence of shadow and darkness and is often associated with protection or a guardian.