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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Bhira

Brave one; brother

Bhira means “Brave one; brother”.

Origin language
Hindi / Punjabi
First letter
B
Historical records
1,790

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Bhira mean?

Bhira can reflect the northern word bira, a brave person. In Punjabi and neighbouring speech, veer or bir also serves as an affectionate word for a brother.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

भीरा

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Bhira in Indian usage

1,790 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (87%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 232 records (13%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,558 records (87%).

By birth decade

Bhira: records by birth decade1940s: 1071940s1950s: 4311950s1960s: 7711960s1970s: 3111970sOther decades: 170Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s107
1950s431
1960s771
1970s311
Other decades170

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Haryana1,492
Rajasthan104
Other states194
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

  2. Monier-Williams, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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