MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Durgaprasad mean?
Durgaprasad places the goddess Durga’s name before prasāda. The latter word denotes favour or gracious kindness. It also names food received from worship as a divine blessing, giving the compound its sense of a gift from Durga.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दुर्गाप्रसाद
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Durgaprasad in Indian usage
30,934 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 153 records (0.5%).
- Recorded as male: 30,781 records (99.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,326 |
| 1950s | 2,474 |
| 1960s | 4,397 |
| 1970s | 5,679 |
| 1980s | 9,926 |
| 1990s | 6,507 |
| Other decades | 625 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 11,058 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10,915 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 6,848 |
| Rajasthan | 1,754 |
| Other states | 359 |
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, durgā, p. 487,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, prasāda, p. 697,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.