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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Amitabh

Boundless radiance; Amitabha Buddha

Amitabh means “Boundless radiance; Amitabha Buddha”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
A
Historical records
10,226

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Amitabh mean?

Amitabh combines amita, immeasurable, with abha, radiance. Amitabha is the Buddha of boundless light who is central to Pure Land Buddhist literature.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

अमिताभ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Amitabh in Indian usage

10,226 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Amitabh: records by birth decade1960s: 9821960s1970s: 2,5351970s1980s: 4,0021980s1990s: 2,3241990sOther decades: 383Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s982
1970s2,535
1980s4,002
1990s2,324
Other decades383

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh3,471
Bihar3,202
Jharkhand941
Madhya Pradesh660
Rajasthan516
Tripura488
Assam373
Haryana269
Uttarakhand184
Other states122
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

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

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, amitābha, p. 81,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Wiktionary: अमिताभ ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.