MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Pitambar mean?
Pitambar describes someone dressed in yellow garments. It is an epithet of Vishnu and Krishna, whose yellow clothing is a familiar feature of devotional art.
Pronunciation
IAST: pītāmbara
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
पीताम्बर
Letter-by-letter: pītāmbara
Conventional spelling
Odia
ପୀତାମ୍ବର
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Pitambar in Indian usage
7,302 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (95%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 364 records (5%).
- Recorded as male: 6,938 records (95%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 789 |
| 1950s | 1,277 |
| 1960s | 1,595 |
| 1970s | 1,418 |
| 1980s | 1,242 |
| 1990s | 611 |
| Other decades | 370 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,486 |
| Bihar | 1,762 |
| Odisha | 1,687 |
| Uttarakhand | 532 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 255 |
| Rajasthan | 239 |
| Haryana | 152 |
| Other states | 189 |
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, pītāmbara, p. 630,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.