MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Raghabir mean?
Raghabir continues Raghubir, an epithet of Rama. It links vīra, hero, with Raghu, the royal ancestor whose descendants include the Ramayana's hero.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रघुबीर
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਰਘਬੀਰ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
रघबीर
Letter-by-letter: raghabīra
8,449 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Raghabir in Indian usage
15,568 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 871 records (5.6%).
- Recorded as male: 14,697 records (94.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 808 |
| 1940s | 2,411 |
| 1950s | 3,652 |
| 1960s | 3,918 |
| 1970s | 2,636 |
| 1980s | 1,504 |
| 1990s | 437 |
| Other decades | 202 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 8,481 |
| Punjab | 6,689 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 164 |
| Other states | 234 |
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, raghu, p. 860,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, rāma, p. 877,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, raghuvīra, p. 860,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.