MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kundan mean?
Kundan names highly refined gold and the related jewellery technique, giving the personal name a specific material association. The word is also used for the gold setting around gemstones.
Pronunciation
IAST: kundana
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कुन्दन
Letter-by-letter: kundana
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
कुंदन
Letter-by-letter: kuṃdana
41,943 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kundan in Indian usage
129,910 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (93.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 8,633 records (6.6%).
- Recorded as male: 121,277 records (93.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,264 |
| 1940s | 3,023 |
| 1950s | 4,753 |
| 1960s | 7,889 |
| 1970s | 16,030 |
| 1980s | 37,364 |
| 1990s | 59,013 |
| Other decades | 574 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 79,912 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12,983 |
| Uttarakhand | 10,499 |
| Jharkhand | 9,236 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 6,986 |
| Rajasthan | 5,662 |
| Haryana | 2,176 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,164 |
| Maharashtra | 318 |
| Delhi | 297 |
| Chandigarh | 162 |
| Goa | 137 |
| Assam | 104 |
| Other states | 274 |
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