MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Nahar mean?
Nahar is a northern vernacular word for a lion, also used for a tiger in some regional speech. It belongs to the vocabulary of powerful animals used in personal names and titles.
Meaning themes
lionnature
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नाहर
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਨਾਹਰ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Nahar in Indian usage
16,982 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 607 records (3.6%).
- Recorded as male: 16,375 records (96.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 612 |
| 1940s | 1,595 |
| 1950s | 2,531 |
| 1960s | 3,406 |
| 1970s | 3,234 |
| 1980s | 3,312 |
| 1990s | 2,152 |
| Other decades | 140 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 6,113 |
| Rajasthan | 4,218 |
| Punjab | 3,604 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,132 |
| Haryana | 897 |
| Maharashtra | 811 |
| Other states | 207 |
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