MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhamar mean?
Bhamar is a vernacular development of bhramara, the Sanskrit word for a bee. Indian poetry often pictures the bee moving among blossoms, giving the name a familiar floral setting.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भमर
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhamar in Indian usage
3,176 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (85%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 476 records (15%).
- Recorded as male: 2,700 records (85%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 197 |
| 1950s | 412 |
| 1960s | 685 |
| 1970s | 725 |
| 1980s | 612 |
| 1990s | 411 |
| Other decades | 134 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,315 |
| Rajasthan | 545 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 514 |
| Odisha | 437 |
| Other states | 365 |
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, bhramara, p. 769,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.