MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bahamuni mean?
Bahamuni uses baha, the Santali word for a flower, in an eastern Indian feminine name. Its second element reflects the regional mani or muni jewel-name ending, giving the compound a flower-jewel image.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बहामुनी
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
बाहामुनी
Letter-by-letter: bāhāmunī
3,158 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bahamuni in Indian usage
7,503 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 394 |
| 1960s | 869 |
| 1970s | 1,481 |
| 1980s | 2,499 |
| 1990s | 2,044 |
| Other decades | 216 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Jharkhand | 7,326 |
| Other states | 177 |
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.
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, maṇi, p. 774,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.