MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Harinam mean?
Harinam is the compound for the name of Hari, a name of Vishnu or Krishna. Repeating the divine name is a central practice in several Indian bhakti traditions.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
हरिनाम
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Harinam in Indian usage
6,762 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 691 |
| 1960s | 1,370 |
| 1970s | 1,454 |
| 1980s | 1,785 |
| 1990s | 1,016 |
| Other decades | 446 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 6,531 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 124 |
| Other states | 107 |
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, hari, p. 1289,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, harināman, p. 1290,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.