MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chatar mean?
Chatar is a vernacular form of Chatur. The Sanskrit adjective describes cleverness or dexterity and remains an everyday word in Hindi.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चतुर
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
चतर
Letter-by-letter: catara
11,562 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chatar in Indian usage
13,167 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (89.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,361 records (10.3%).
- Recorded as male: 11,806 records (89.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 703 |
| 1940s | 1,592 |
| 1950s | 2,278 |
| 1960s | 2,794 |
| 1970s | 2,388 |
| 1980s | 2,037 |
| 1990s | 1,151 |
| Other decades | 224 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 3,050 |
| Haryana | 2,712 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,016 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,543 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,474 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,354 |
| Punjab | 819 |
| Other states | 199 |
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, catura, p. 386,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.