MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Balavan mean?
Bala denotes strength and vat forms an adjective of possession. Balavan reflects the masculine form used for someone possessing power.
Pronunciation
IAST: balavān
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बलवान
Letter-by-letter: balavān
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Balavan in Indian usage
36,421 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 218 records (0.6%).
- Recorded as male: 36,203 records (99.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,369 |
| 1950s | 5,296 |
| 1960s | 10,308 |
| 1970s | 9,450 |
| 1980s | 6,604 |
| 1990s | 3,150 |
| Other decades | 244 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 24,446 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,760 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,717 |
| Rajasthan | 2,780 |
| Punjab | 771 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 490 |
| Maharashtra | 213 |
| Other states | 244 |
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, balavat, p. 723,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.