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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Bapi

Dear child; affectionate little father

Bapi means “Dear child; affectionate little father”.

Origin language
Bengali / Odia
First letter
B
Historical records
3,852

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Bapi mean?

Bapi is an affectionate eastern Indian name used for a boy or young son. It develops from baba, a family address that can refer warmly to a father or a child.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

बापि

Conventional spelling

Odia

ବାପି

Conventional spelling

Bengali

বাপি

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Bapi in Indian usage

3,852 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (81.3%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 720 records (18.7%).
  • Recorded as male: 3,132 records (81.3%).

By birth decade

Bapi: records by birth decade1980s: 1,5821980s1990s: 1,8551990sOther decades: 415Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1980s1,582
1990s1,855
Other decades415

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Odisha3,336
Tripura340
Other states176
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001