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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Brija

Braj; the land of Krishna

Brija means “Braj; the land of Krishna”.

Origin language
Hindi / Braj
First letter
B
Historical records
1,146

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Brija mean?

Brija belongs to the regional name forms built on Braj or Brij. Braj is the cultural landscape around Mathura and Vrindavan celebrated in stories of Krishna's childhood.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

बृजा

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Brija in Indian usage

1,146 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling बृजा.

Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.

  • Recorded as female: 384 records (33.5%).
  • Recorded as male: 762 records (66.5%).

By birth decade

Brija: records by birth decade1950s: 3021950s1960s: 4111960s1970s: 1911970sOther decades: 242Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s302
1960s411
1970s191
Other decades242

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh686
Bihar460
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

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