MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dhuran mean?
Dhuran can be understood through dhur, the axle or central support on which a load rests. In north Indian usage that physical image extends to someone who carries the main responsibility.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
धुरन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dhuran in Indian usage
3,554 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (93.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 245 records (6.9%).
- Recorded as male: 3,309 records (93.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 360 |
| 1950s | 661 |
| 1960s | 840 |
| 1970s | 788 |
| 1980s | 524 |
| 1990s | 202 |
| Other decades | 179 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 2,764 |
| Jharkhand | 516 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 168 |
| Other states | 106 |
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, dhura, p. 517,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.