MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Netar mean?
Netar is the Punjabi vernacular form of Sanskrit netra, “eye”. The vowel between the final consonants is a regular feature of familiar spoken forms in northern languages.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नेतर
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਨੇਤਰ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Netar in Indian usage
2,013 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (92.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 155 records (7.7%).
- Recorded as male: 1,858 records (92.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 220 |
| 1950s | 347 |
| 1960s | 511 |
| 1970s | 473 |
| 1980s | 290 |
| Other decades | 172 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 1,293 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 413 |
| Other states | 307 |
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, netra, p. 568,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.