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Jawahar

jewels; gems

Jawahar means “jewels; gems”.

Origin language
Arabic / Urdu
First letter
J
Historical records
69,512

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Jawahar mean?

Jawāhir is the Arabic plural of jawhar, jewel, transmitted into Urdu. Jawahar reflects its familiar South Asian pronunciation.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

जवाहर

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Jawahar in Indian usage

69,512 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 558 records (0.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 68,954 records (99.2%).

By birth decade

Jawahar: records by birth decade1930s: 1,5191930s1940s: 6,2111940s1950s: 14,2921950s1960s: 18,6151960s1970s: 15,4761970s1980s: 9,5311980s1990s: 3,5871990sOther decades: 281Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,519
1940s6,211
1950s14,292
1960s18,615
1970s15,476
1980s9,531
1990s3,587
Other decades281

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Bihar26,305
Uttar Pradesh21,920
Madhya Pradesh6,471
Jharkhand3,217
Rajasthan3,031
Haryana2,612
Delhi1,811
Punjab1,426
Uttarakhand1,011
Himachal Pradesh723
Andhra Pradesh396
Kerala175
Maharashtra132
Chandigarh114
Other states168
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. Wiktionary: जवाहर ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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