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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Awadhesh

lord of Awadh; Rama

Awadhesh means “lord of Awadh; Rama”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
A
Historical records
271,236

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Awadhesh mean?

Awadhesh combines the place-name Awadh with īśa, lord, and refers to Rama through his association with Ayodhya. Awadh is the regional name associated with Rama's capital Ayodhya.

Pronunciation

IAST: avadheśa

Meaning themes

ramaplaces

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

अवधेश

Letter-by-letter: avadheśa

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Awadhesh in Indian usage

271,236 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (98.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 4,339 records (1.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 266,897 records (98.4%).

By birth decade

Awadhesh: records by birth decade1930s: 1,1041930s1940s: 4,8661940s1950s: 15,6961950s1960s: 40,1141960s1970s: 65,9921970s1980s: 89,0311980s1990s: 54,1081990sOther decades: 325Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,104
1940s4,866
1950s15,696
1960s40,114
1970s65,992
1980s89,031
1990s54,108
Other decades325

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh161,474
Bihar78,017
Madhya Pradesh15,442
Jharkhand9,480
Rajasthan3,182
Delhi1,355
Haryana1,077
Uttarakhand906
Other states303
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. Wiktionary: अवधेश ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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