MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Brahamadev mean?
Brahamadev represents the conventional name Brahmadev, joining Brahma with deva, god. The compound honours the creator deity of the Sanskrit tradition, while the complete form also occurs in learned personal naming.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
ब्रह्मदेव
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
ब्रहमदेव
Letter-by-letter: brahamadeva
28,718 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Brahamadev in Indian usage
29,301 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 159 records (0.5%).
- Recorded as male: 29,142 records (99.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,211 |
| 1940s | 3,516 |
| 1950s | 6,125 |
| 1960s | 7,386 |
| 1970s | 5,919 |
| 1980s | 3,196 |
| 1990s | 1,621 |
| Other decades | 327 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 22,313 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4,181 |
| Jharkhand | 2,460 |
| Rajasthan | 132 |
| Other states | 215 |
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, brahmadeva, p. 739,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, brahman, p. 738,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, deva, p. 492,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.