MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhimappa mean?
Bhimappa brings the Mahabharata name Bhima into a Kannada personal-name form. Bhima is the Pandava whose divine father is the wind god Vayu. Appa means father and serves as an affectionate or respectful masculine ending.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भीमप्पा
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ಭೀಮಪ್ಪ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhimappa in Indian usage
28,617 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 199 records (0.7%).
- Recorded as male: 28,418 records (99.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,186 |
| 1940s | 2,899 |
| 1950s | 4,484 |
| 1960s | 5,504 |
| 1970s | 5,916 |
| 1980s | 5,775 |
| 1990s | 2,597 |
| Other decades | 256 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 28,474 |
| Other states | 143 |
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, bhīma, p. 758,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.