MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Paradip mean?
Paradip is a Punjabi form of Pardeep, related to Sanskrit pradīpa. The Sanskrit lamp word is built on dīp, the root for blazing or shining.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
परदीप
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਪਰਦੀਪ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Paradip in Indian usage
38,172 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (83.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 6,220 records (16.3%).
- Recorded as male: 31,952 records (83.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 692 |
| 1960s | 2,368 |
| 1970s | 5,423 |
| 1980s | 14,580 |
| 1990s | 14,983 |
| Other decades | 126 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 26,765 |
| Delhi | 8,085 |
| Haryana | 1,819 |
| Bihar | 433 |
| Chandigarh | 420 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 237 |
| Jharkhand | 169 |
| Other states | 244 |
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