MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Karmavir mean?
Karmavir brings together karma, action or work, and vīra, hero. The compound honours vigorous effort and is also used in Hindi as a title of praise for notable work.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कर्मवीर
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
करमवीर
Letter-by-letter: karamavīra
2,780 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Karmavir in Indian usage
16,125 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: 134 records (0.8%).
- Recorded as male: 15,991 records (99.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 691 |
| 1960s | 2,376 |
| 1970s | 3,179 |
| 1980s | 5,392 |
| 1990s | 4,361 |
| Other decades | 126 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 6,222 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,885 |
| Rajasthan | 2,056 |
| Bihar | 1,218 |
| Uttarakhand | 276 |
| Jharkhand | 200 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 148 |
| Other states | 120 |
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, karman, p. 258,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.