MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Parameshwari mean?
Parameśvarī is the feminine form expressing supreme divine sovereignty. Sanskrit texts apply it to Durga and also to Sita. The Durga referent is the goddess celebrated for overcoming the buffalo demon Mahisha.
Pronunciation
IAST: parameśvarī
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
परमेश्वरी
Letter-by-letter: parameśvarī
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Parameshwari in Indian usage
44,564 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (86.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 38,628 records (86.7%).
- Recorded as male: 5,936 records (13.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,698 |
| 1940s | 6,010 |
| 1950s | 8,364 |
| 1960s | 10,009 |
| 1970s | 6,995 |
| 1980s | 6,051 |
| 1990s | 3,678 |
| Other decades | 759 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 20,695 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 8,600 |
| Bihar | 5,747 |
| Haryana | 3,364 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,454 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,142 |
| Kerala | 873 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 857 |
| Jharkhand | 749 |
| Puducherry | 729 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 155 |
| Other states | 199 |
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, parameśvarī, p. 588,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.