MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mayappa mean?
Mayappa joins Kannada māya, magic, with appa, father. The first element is a Sanskrit loan connected with māyā, illusion or the power of creating appearances.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Kannada
ಮಾಯಪ್ಪ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
मायप्पा
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mayappa in Indian usage
3,082 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 |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 243 |
| 1950s | 402 |
| 1960s | 546 |
| 1970s | 620 |
| 1980s | 732 |
| 1990s | 384 |
| Other decades | 155 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 3,082 |
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