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Parashuram

Rama with the axe; Parashurama

Parashuram means “Rama with the axe; Parashurama”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Kannada
First letter
P
Historical records
20,605

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Parashuram mean?

The compound Parashurama joins paraśu, axe, with Rama. In Puranic tradition he is the son of Jamadagni. He is counted as the sixth incarnation of Vishnu.

Pronunciation

IAST: paraśurāma

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

परशुराम

Letter-by-letter: paraśurāma

Conventional spelling

Kannada

ಪರಶುರಾಮ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Parashuram in Indian usage

20,605 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Parashuram: records by birth decade1940s: 4071940s1950s: 9581950s1960s: 1,9821960s1970s: 4,1691970s1980s: 7,2411980s1990s: 5,6671990sOther decades: 181Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s407
1950s958
1960s1,982
1970s4,169
1980s7,241
1990s5,667
Other decades181

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Other states20,605
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, paraśurāma, p. 589,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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