MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Nirdosh mean?
Nirdosh is the Sanskrit compound nir, without, and dosha, fault. It is also an ordinary Hindi adjective used for innocence or freedom from defects.
Pronunciation
IAST: nirdoṣa
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
निर्दोष
Letter-by-letter: nirdoṣa
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
निर्दोश
Letter-by-letter: nirdośa
566 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Nirdosh in Indian usage
3,687 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 829 records (22.5%).
- Recorded as male: 2,858 records (77.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 326 |
| 1970s | 660 |
| 1980s | 1,235 |
| 1990s | 1,305 |
| Other decades | 161 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,388 |
| Bihar | 379 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 237 |
| Haryana | 221 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 153 |
| Uttarakhand | 128 |
| Other states | 181 |
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, nirdoṣa, p. 541,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.