MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gajendra mean?
Gajendra combines gaja and indra in the chief sense and names the elephant in the Vishnu rescue narrative. Gaja is the Sanskrit elephant word within the epithet.
Pronunciation
IAST: gajendra
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गजेन्द्र
Letter-by-letter: gajendra
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
गजेंद्र
Letter-by-letter: gajeṃdra
5,615 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gajendra in Indian usage
118,150 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 838 records (0.7%).
- Recorded as male: 117,312 records (99.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 418 |
| 1940s | 1,928 |
| 1950s | 5,846 |
| 1960s | 14,383 |
| 1970s | 24,652 |
| 1980s | 38,507 |
| 1990s | 32,296 |
| Other decades | 120 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 42,931 |
| Rajasthan | 23,165 |
| Bihar | 21,682 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19,127 |
| Uttarakhand | 5,665 |
| Haryana | 2,531 |
| Jharkhand | 1,833 |
| Assam | 542 |
| Tripura | 234 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 217 |
| Maharashtra | 113 |
| Other states | 110 |
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