MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chakradhar mean?
Chakradhar is the wheel or discus bearer, an epithet of Vishnu. The discus in Vishnu's hand is known as Sudarshana, linking the name to his protective iconography. Chakra means wheel or discus, while dhara denotes the bearer.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चक्रधर
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଚକ୍ରଧର
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chakradhar in Indian usage
10,721 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (86.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,414 records (13.2%).
- Recorded as male: 9,307 records (86.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 494 |
| 1940s | 868 |
| 1950s | 1,519 |
| 1960s | 2,050 |
| 1970s | 2,102 |
| 1980s | 2,061 |
| 1990s | 1,509 |
| Other decades | 118 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 6,014 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,097 |
| Bihar | 992 |
| Jharkhand | 956 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 544 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 369 |
| Uttarakhand | 303 |
| Maharashtra | 284 |
| Other states | 162 |
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, cakradhara, p. 381,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, cakrabhṛt, p. 381,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: चक्रधर ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
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