MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Padm mean?
Padm carries the Sanskrit noun padma, lotus, into eastern Indian naming. The lotus is a recurrent image in Sanskrit descriptions of hands, eyes and divine seats.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Bengali
পদ্ম
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
पद्म
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Padm in Indian usage
1,499 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: 555 records (37%).
- Recorded as male: 944 records (63%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 167 |
| 1960s | 255 |
| 1970s | 339 |
| 1980s | 398 |
| 1990s | 198 |
| Other decades | 142 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Tripura | 540 |
| Assam | 441 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 148 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 132 |
| Other states | 238 |
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, padma, p. 584,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.