MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mahananda mean?
Mahananda brings together maha, great, and ananda, joy or bliss. The feminine name also recalls the Mahananda river of eastern India.
Pronunciation
IAST: mahānandā
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Kannada
ಮಹಾನಂದಾ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
महानन्दा
Letter-by-letter: mahānandā
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mahananda in Indian usage
6,612 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 324 |
| 1960s | 984 |
| 1970s | 1,915 |
| 1980s | 2,266 |
| 1990s | 974 |
| Other decades | 149 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 6,099 |
| Other states | 513 |
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, mahānanda, p. 796,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, mahānandā, p. 796,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.