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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Jagabir

Hero of the world

Jagabir means “Hero of the world”.

Origin language
Hindi / Punjabi / Sanskrit
First letter
J
Historical records
15,952

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Jagabir mean?

Jagabir pairs jag, world, with bīr, the northern form of vīra, hero. Jag shortens Sanskrit jagat, so the name has the expansive sense of a hero of the world.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

जगबीर

Conventional spelling

Gurmukhi

ਜਗਬੀਰ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Jagabir in Indian usage

15,952 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (96.9%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 501 records (3.1%).
  • Recorded as male: 15,451 records (96.9%).

By birth decade

Jagabir: records by birth decade1940s: 4181940s1950s: 1,6011950s1960s: 3,9071960s1970s: 4,2411970s1980s: 3,8651980s1990s: 1,8071990sOther decades: 113Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s418
1950s1,601
1960s3,907
1970s4,241
1980s3,865
1990s1,807
Other decades113

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Haryana11,263
Punjab2,374
Uttar Pradesh1,591
Uttarakhand244
Rajasthan183
Other states297
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, jagat, p. 408,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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