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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Babar

Tiger

Babar means “Tiger”.

Origin language
Persian / Urdu
First letter
B
Historical records
51,822

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Babar mean?

The Persian animal word babr supplies the conventional tiger interpretation of Babar. The name passed through Central Asian naming traditions into South Asian use.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

बाबर

Conventional spelling

Gujarati

બાબર

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Babar in Indian usage

51,822 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.

  • Recorded as female: 23,845 records (46%).
  • Recorded as male: 27,977 records (54%).

By birth decade

Babar: records by birth decade1930s: 1,6551930s1940s: 3,2121940s1950s: 5,2651950s1960s: 8,4421960s1970s: 11,3491970s1980s: 13,0981980s1990s: 8,3851990sOther decades: 416Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,655
1940s3,212
1950s5,265
1960s8,442
1970s11,349
1980s13,098
1990s8,385
Other decades416

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Maharashtra43,674
Uttar Pradesh3,454
Bihar1,490
Gujarat1,276
Jharkhand577
Madhya Pradesh385
Rajasthan256
Punjab228
Uttarakhand212
Other states270
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: बाबर ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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