MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Paritosh mean?
Paritosh comes from Sanskrit pari-toṣa, a noun for satisfaction and delight. Its root tuṣ describes being pleased or content, and the name is well established in Bengali usage.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
परितोष
Conventional spelling
Bengali
পরিতোষ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Paritosh in Indian usage
7,104 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 387 |
| 1960s | 874 |
| 1970s | 1,498 |
| 1980s | 2,418 |
| 1990s | 1,738 |
| Other decades | 189 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Tripura | 2,007 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,294 |
| Bihar | 1,028 |
| Jharkhand | 1,013 |
| Assam | 738 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 411 |
| Uttarakhand | 325 |
| Rajasthan | 170 |
| Other states | 118 |
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.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, paritoṣa, p. 595,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.