MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Baliram mean?
Bala, strength, and Rama supply the elements of the vernacular name Baliram. Its first element evokes strength, while Rama supplies the devotional reference. The related full name Balarama identifies Krishna's elder brother in epic tradition.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बलिराम
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
बलीराम
Letter-by-letter: balīrāma
17,170 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Baliram in Indian usage
46,940 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 383 records (0.8%).
- Recorded as male: 46,557 records (99.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 963 |
| 1940s | 3,096 |
| 1950s | 5,829 |
| 1960s | 8,998 |
| 1970s | 10,010 |
| 1980s | 10,331 |
| 1990s | 7,542 |
| Other decades | 171 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 17,671 |
| Bihar | 14,180 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12,740 |
| Jharkhand | 1,045 |
| Maharashtra | 559 |
| Rajasthan | 338 |
| Uttarakhand | 172 |
| Other states | 235 |
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