MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Attar mean?
ʿAṭṭār is the Arabic occupational word for a perfumer. The name also recalls Fariduddin Attar, the Persian poet known for The Conference of the Birds.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अत्तार
Conventional spelling
Arabic
عطار
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
अत्तर
1,936 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Attar in Indian usage
4,201 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (80.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 824 records (19.6%).
- Recorded as male: 3,377 records (80.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 543 |
| 1950s | 777 |
| 1960s | 724 |
| 1970s | 714 |
| 1980s | 808 |
| 1990s | 472 |
| Other decades | 163 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 1,510 |
| Delhi | 1,047 |
| Maharashtra | 730 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 333 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 162 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 108 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 102 |
| Other states | 209 |
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: عطار ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.