MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Baleshwar mean?
Baleshwar is used as a name of Shiva, including in the Baleshwar temple tradition. Its conventional bāla and īśvara reading evokes the deity in child form.
Pronunciation
IAST: bāleśvara
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बालेश्वर
Letter-by-letter: bāleśvara
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Baleshwar in Indian usage
37,719 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling बालेश्वर.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 294 records (0.8%).
- Recorded as male: 37,425 records (99.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,556 |
| 1940s | 4,826 |
| 1950s | 7,766 |
| 1960s | 8,446 |
| 1970s | 6,967 |
| 1980s | 5,038 |
| 1990s | 2,771 |
| Other decades | 349 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 22,276 |
| Jharkhand | 9,636 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,400 |
| Other states | 407 |
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
- Rajasthan Forest Department: Baleshwar, p. 19 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Baleshwar Mahadev temple and Shiva in child form.