MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kuber mean?
Kubera is the deity of wealth and treasure in Sanskrit tradition. He is the guardian of the northern direction. Mythology also identifies him as chief of the Yakshas.
Pronunciation
IAST: kubera
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कुबेर
Letter-by-letter: kubera
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kuber in Indian usage
20,942 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (90.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,938 records (9.3%).
- Recorded as male: 19,004 records (90.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 510 |
| 1940s | 1,207 |
| 1950s | 1,604 |
| 1960s | 2,316 |
| 1970s | 2,493 |
| 1980s | 10,741 |
| 1990s | 1,934 |
| Other decades | 137 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 8,901 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4,120 |
| Maharashtra | 2,827 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,190 |
| Rajasthan | 1,159 |
| Bihar | 1,029 |
| Uttarakhand | 732 |
| Gujarat | 339 |
| Jharkhand | 280 |
| Haryana | 125 |
| Other states | 240 |
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, kubera, p. 291,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.