MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Preman mean?
Preman is a regional name built on prem, “love”. Its Sanskrit background is preman, an abstract noun expressing affection or loving attachment.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
प्रेमन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Preman in Indian usage
753 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling प्रेमन.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 172 records (22.8%).
- Recorded as male: 581 records (77.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 217 |
| 1970s | 292 |
| 1980s | 122 |
| Other decades | 122 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 616 |
| Jharkhand | 137 |
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, preman, p. 711,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.