MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mahendar mean?
Mahendar is a northern vernacular form of Mahendra. The Sanskrit whole word names the great Indra and can also denote a great chief or leader.
Meaning themes
indra
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
महेन्दर
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
महेंदर
Letter-by-letter: maheṃdara
6,848 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mahendar in Indian usage
19,093 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 744 records (3.9%).
- Recorded as male: 18,349 records (96.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,245 |
| 1950s | 2,505 |
| 1960s | 3,766 |
| 1970s | 5,250 |
| 1980s | 4,633 |
| 1990s | 1,342 |
| Other decades | 352 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 10,923 |
| Haryana | 4,096 |
| Bihar | 1,706 |
| Rajasthan | 1,269 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 351 |
| Punjab | 226 |
| Jharkhand | 207 |
| Chandigarh | 128 |
| Other states | 187 |
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, mahendra, p. 802,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.