MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Brinda mean?
Brinda continues Sanskrit Vrinda, a name for sacred basil. Vrinda is also a name of Radha and, in another narrative, the wife of Jalandhara.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
वृन्दा
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
बृन्दा
Letter-by-letter: bṛndā
1,806 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Brinda in Indian usage
1,806 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling बृन्दा.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 1,437 records (79.6%).
- Recorded as male: 369 records (20.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 233 |
| 1960s | 561 |
| 1970s | 651 |
| 1980s | 248 |
| Other decades | 113 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 711 |
| Jharkhand | 442 |
| Bihar | 375 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 278 |
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, vṛndā, p. 1011,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.