MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chiranjeevi mean?
Chiranjeevi is the familiar personal form of Sanskrit cirajīvin, long-lived. The word also names the legendary long-lived figures of Indian narrative, including Hanuman and Ashwatthama. The related blessing ciranjīva wishes a child a long life.
Meaning themes
long life
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चिरंजीवी
Conventional spelling
Telugu
చిరంజీవి
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chiranjeevi in Indian usage
13,976 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 707 records (5.1%).
- Recorded as male: 13,269 records (94.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 360 |
| 1960s | 950 |
| 1970s | 1,816 |
| 1980s | 6,164 |
| 1990s | 4,524 |
| Other decades | 162 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Other states | 13,976 |
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, cirajīvin, p. 398,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.