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Abhiram

Delightful; pleasing; Shiva

Abhiram means “Delightful; pleasing; Shiva”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Odia
First letter
A
Historical records
10,356

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Abhiram mean?

Abhiram is the Sanskrit adjective for something pleasing or delightful. It is also an epithet of Shiva, the deity commonly portrayed as an ascetic on Kailasa. Its grammatical feminine form is Abhirama.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

अभिराम

Conventional spelling

Odia

ଅଭିରାମ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Abhiram in Indian usage

10,356 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.

  • Recorded as female: 2,309 records (22.3%).
  • Recorded as male: 8,047 records (77.7%).

By birth decade

Abhiram: records by birth decade1940s: 6221940s1950s: 1,4411950s1960s: 2,3501960s1970s: 2,5681970s1980s: 1,9871980s1990s: 1,0871990sOther decades: 301Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s622
1950s1,441
1960s2,350
1970s2,568
1980s1,987
1990s1,087
Other decades301

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Other states10,356
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

Recorded abroad

Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.

JurisdictionSpelling / recorded sexBirthsRank
England & WalesAbhiram / M82,664

ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Abhiram; Table_6, C2671 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Exact spelling Abhiram; Table_6, C2671

  3. Monier-Williams, abhirāma, p. 68,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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