MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhaiya mean?
Bhaiya is the affectionate Hindi address for a brother, especially an elder one. As a personal name, it carries a household term of familiarity into adult use.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भैया
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhaiya in Indian usage
10,004 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling भैया.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 107 records (1.1%).
- Recorded as male: 9,897 records (98.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 276 |
| 1940s | 907 |
| 1950s | 1,714 |
| 1960s | 2,377 |
| 1970s | 2,277 |
| 1980s | 1,460 |
| 1990s | 993 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,372 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,767 |
| Bihar | 418 |
| Other states | 447 |
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