MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bijay mean?
Bijay is an eastern form of Vijaya, reflecting b for v while retaining the same conquest-related Sanskrit root. The regional b corresponds to the v of Sanskrit vijaya.
Pronunciation
IAST: bijaya
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बिजय
Letter-by-letter: bijaya
Conventional spelling
Bengali
বিজয়
Conventional spelling
Odia
ବିଜଯ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bijay in Indian usage
163,121 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (88.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 18,867 records (11.6%).
- Recorded as male: 144,254 records (88.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 349 |
| 1930s | 515 |
| 1940s | 2,427 |
| 1950s | 9,692 |
| 1960s | 42,619 |
| 1970s | 42,794 |
| 1980s | 34,068 |
| 1990s | 30,553 |
| Other decades | 104 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 111,112 |
| Bihar | 14,222 |
| Jharkhand | 9,549 |
| Assam | 9,322 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 7,682 |
| Tripura | 6,181 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,659 |
| Haryana | 940 |
| Uttarakhand | 583 |
| Delhi | 437 |
| Meghalaya | 205 |
| Sikkim | 191 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 187 |
| Rajasthan | 185 |
| Manipur | 160 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 101 |
| Other states | 405 |
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