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Dhirendra

chief of the steadfast

Dhirendra means “chief of the steadfast”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
D
Historical records
103,890

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Dhirendra mean?

Dhīrendra joins dhīra, steady or wise, with indra, chief, using the suffix's superlative sense. Dhīra supplies steadiness, while indra conveys the chief sense.

Pronunciation

IAST: dhīrendra

Meaning themes

steadinessleadership

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

धीरेन्द्र

Letter-by-letter: dhīrendra

Conventional spelling

Odia

ଧିରେନ୍ଦ୍ର

Conventional spelling

Devanagari

धीरेंद्र

Letter-by-letter: dhīreṃdra

7,022 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Dhirendra in Indian usage

103,890 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (99%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 1,020 records (1%).
  • Recorded as male: 102,870 records (99%).

By birth decade

Dhirendra: records by birth decade1930s: 3441930s1940s: 1,3981940s1950s: 4,0081950s1960s: 9,7871960s1970s: 21,0511970s1980s: 37,0261980s1990s: 30,1621990sOther decades: 114Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s344
1940s1,398
1950s4,008
1960s9,787
1970s21,051
1980s37,026
1990s30,162
Other decades114

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh55,414
Bihar22,692
Madhya Pradesh10,386
Jharkhand4,653
Uttarakhand3,507
Odisha2,770
Rajasthan2,270
Tripura1,003
Delhi463
Haryana401
Other states331
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

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