MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ansar mean?
Arabic anṣār is the plural of a helper or supporter word. Islamic history uses Ansar as the title of the people who assisted the early emigrants in Medina.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अंसार
Conventional spelling
Arabic
أنصار
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
अन्सार
13,178 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
अनसार
5,425 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ansar in Indian usage
23,226 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,211 records (5.2%).
- Recorded as male: 22,015 records (94.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 368 |
| 1950s | 1,039 |
| 1960s | 2,616 |
| 1970s | 5,171 |
| 1980s | 8,980 |
| 1990s | 4,924 |
| Other decades | 128 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 10,372 |
| Kerala | 6,237 |
| Maharashtra | 1,791 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,502 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,192 |
| Delhi | 958 |
| Rajasthan | 574 |
| Bihar | 219 |
| Jharkhand | 112 |
| Uttarakhand | 107 |
| Other states | 162 |
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
- Wiktionary: أنصار ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.