MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kuvar mean?
Kuvar is a vernacular form of Kunwar, a title for a prince or young noble. Its older source is Sanskrit kumāra, boy or prince, and the title also became a personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कुँवर
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
कुवर
Letter-by-letter: kuvara
27,570 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
कुबर
Letter-by-letter: kubara
443 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kuvar in Indian usage
29,831 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: 10,725 records (36%).
- Recorded as male: 19,106 records (64%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 729 |
| 1940s | 1,731 |
| 1950s | 3,100 |
| 1960s | 5,136 |
| 1970s | 6,488 |
| 1980s | 7,733 |
| 1990s | 4,753 |
| Other decades | 161 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 17,718 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 6,283 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,991 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,129 |
| Bihar | 977 |
| Jharkhand | 734 |
| Gujarat | 492 |
| Rajasthan | 249 |
| Other states | 258 |
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.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, kumāra, p. 292,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.