MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhikharam mean?
Bhikharam combines bhikh, alms or a received gift, with Rama. It expresses the child as a gift from the Ramayana's Rama, using a familiar vernacular word in a devotional name.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भीखाराम
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhikharam in Indian usage
6,532 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 693 |
| 1950s | 1,040 |
| 1960s | 1,133 |
| 1970s | 1,008 |
| 1980s | 1,366 |
| 1990s | 975 |
| Other decades | 317 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 6,142 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 273 |
| Other states | 117 |
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, bhikṣā, p. 756,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, rāma, p. 877,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.