MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ajam mean?
Azam comes from Arabic aʿẓam, the superlative of great. In Urdu it appears both as a personal name and in titles expressing exceptional eminence.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
आज़म
Conventional spelling
Arabic
أعظم
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
आजम
15,599 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ajam in Indian usage
15,599 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling आजम.
Mostly recorded for boys (97.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 387 records (2.5%).
- Recorded as male: 15,212 records (97.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,442 |
| 1970s | 2,936 |
| 1980s | 5,122 |
| 1990s | 5,576 |
| Other decades | 523 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 9,521 |
| Bihar | 1,781 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,347 |
| Rajasthan | 1,025 |
| Uttarakhand | 695 |
| Maharashtra | 670 |
| Jharkhand | 356 |
| Haryana | 204 |
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.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001