MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Nand mean?
Nanda is a joy-related word and the name of Krishna's foster father, with Nand the conventional shortened Hindi name form. Nanda is the fuller Sanskrit name of Krishna's foster father.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Bengali
নন্দ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
नंद
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Nand in Indian usage
104,432 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 5,631 records (5.4%).
- Recorded as male: 98,801 records (94.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,046 |
| 1940s | 6,149 |
| 1950s | 12,112 |
| 1960s | 19,967 |
| 1970s | 23,409 |
| 1980s | 25,444 |
| 1990s | 14,721 |
| Other decades | 584 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 43,658 |
| Bihar | 19,175 |
| Rajasthan | 15,191 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 6,907 |
| Jharkhand | 6,531 |
| Haryana | 4,868 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,406 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,941 |
| Assam | 1,375 |
| Delhi | 1,208 |
| Tripura | 702 |
| Chandigarh | 205 |
| Other states | 265 |
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