MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dipendra mean?
Dipendra joins dīpa, lamp or light, with indra, chief or lord. Sanskrit compounds use indra in this sense to give the first element prominence or supremacy.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दीपेन्द्र
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dipendra in Indian usage
18,276 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 142 records (0.8%).
- Recorded as male: 18,134 records (99.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 437 |
| 1970s | 1,810 |
| 1980s | 6,387 |
| 1990s | 9,473 |
| Other decades | 169 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 7,950 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 4,599 |
| Rajasthan | 3,036 |
| Bihar | 1,152 |
| Uttarakhand | 894 |
| Jharkhand | 246 |
| Haryana | 190 |
| Other states | 209 |
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, dīpa, p. 481,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, indra, p. 166,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.