MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Baidyanath mean?
Vaidyanath literally places a lord over physicians and is a healing title of Shiva. Sanskrit dictionaries also apply it to Dhanvantari, the divine physician. The title survives in the name of the Baidyanath shrine.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
वैद्यनाथ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
बैद्यनाथ
Letter-by-letter: baidyanātha
9,404 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Baidyanath in Indian usage
10,063 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 |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 407 |
| 1940s | 1,140 |
| 1950s | 2,128 |
| 1960s | 2,424 |
| 1970s | 2,106 |
| 1980s | 1,283 |
| 1990s | 458 |
| Other decades | 117 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 8,357 |
| Jharkhand | 1,206 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 276 |
| Assam | 111 |
| Other states | 113 |
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
- Monier-Williams, vaidyanātha, p. 1022,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.