MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Digambar mean?
Digambar literally presents the sky or directions as clothing. The whole word is an epithet of Shiva. It also occurs in Indian ascetic vocabulary for being unclothed.
Pronunciation
IAST: digambara
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दिगम्बर
Letter-by-letter: digambara
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Digambar in Indian usage
18,779 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 307 records (1.6%).
- Recorded as male: 18,472 records (98.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 933 |
| 1950s | 1,954 |
| 1960s | 3,258 |
| 1970s | 4,149 |
| 1980s | 4,639 |
| 1990s | 3,471 |
| Other decades | 375 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 4,807 |
| Bihar | 3,765 |
| Jharkhand | 2,387 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,358 |
| Rajasthan | 1,536 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,530 |
| Haryana | 752 |
| Goa | 559 |
| Maharashtra | 499 |
| Odisha | 281 |
| Delhi | 177 |
| Other states | 128 |
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, digambara, p. 480,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.