MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Hardesh mean?
Har and desh combine a divine name with the word for a land or country. In this North Indian formation, Har can refer to Hari or to God in devotional language.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
हरदेश
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Hardesh in Indian usage
2,301 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 542 records (23.6%).
- Recorded as male: 1,759 records (76.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 340 |
| 1970s | 557 |
| 1980s | 699 |
| 1990s | 524 |
| Other decades | 181 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,502 |
| Punjab | 208 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 166 |
| Haryana | 133 |
| Rajasthan | 125 |
| Other states | 167 |
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