MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kedari mean?
Kedari is related to Kedar, a name associated with Shiva and a Himalayan pilgrimage place. Sanskrit also records Kedari as a ragini, giving the name a separate musical association.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
केदारी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kedari in Indian usage
16,700 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: 8,525 records (51%).
- Recorded as male: 8,175 records (49%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 548 |
| 1940s | 1,321 |
| 1950s | 2,041 |
| 1960s | 3,011 |
| 1970s | 3,594 |
| 1980s | 3,903 |
| 1990s | 2,107 |
| Other decades | 175 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 13,905 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,322 |
| Rajasthan | 447 |
| Uttarakhand | 439 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 433 |
| Other states | 154 |
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, kedārī, p. 309,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, kedāra, p. 309,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.