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Dheeraj

patience; steadiness

Dheeraj means “patience; steadiness”.

Origin language
Hindi / Sanskrit
First letter
D
Historical records
172,313

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Dheeraj mean?

Patience is expressed by the Hindi noun dheeraj, related to Sanskrit dhairya. The vernacular word corresponds to Sanskrit dhairya, steadiness.

Pronunciation

IAST: dhīraja

Meaning themes

steadiness

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

धीरज

Letter-by-letter: dhīraja

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Dheeraj in Indian usage

172,313 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (97.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 4,514 records (2.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 167,799 records (97.4%).

By birth decade

Dheeraj: records by birth decade1930s: 3351930s1940s: 9981940s1950s: 2,2361950s1960s: 5,0671960s1970s: 21,0471970s1980s: 61,5451980s1990s: 80,8451990sOther decades: 240Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s335
1940s998
1950s2,236
1960s5,067
1970s21,047
1980s61,545
1990s80,845
Other decades240

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh59,916
Bihar45,671
Madhya Pradesh18,845
Rajasthan10,949
Delhi8,374
Haryana7,869
Jharkhand7,298
Uttarakhand5,388
Punjab3,828
Himachal Pradesh1,554
Kerala802
Andhra Pradesh511
Goa389
Chandigarh338
Maharashtra187
Other states394
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

  2. Wiktionary: धीरज ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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