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Rajkumar

prince; king's son

Rajkumar means “prince; king's son”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
R
Historical records
547,991

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Rajkumar mean?

Rājakumāra is a whole Sanskrit compound, with rāja qualifying kumāra, and remains an ordinary Hindi word for a prince. Rajkumari is the corresponding feminine word for princess.

Pronunciation

IAST: rājakumāra

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

राजकुमार

Letter-by-letter: rājakumāra

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Rajkumar in Indian usage

547,991 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 4,377 records (0.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 543,614 records (99.2%).

By birth decade

Rajkumar: records by birth decade1930s: 1,3871930s1940s: 6,2441940s1950s: 22,9341950s1960s: 74,2761960s1970s: 128,5921970s1980s: 185,6381980s1990s: 128,4311990sOther decades: 489Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,387
1940s6,244
1950s22,934
1960s74,276
1970s128,592
1980s185,638
1990s128,431
Other decades489

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh260,274
Madhya Pradesh104,444
Bihar72,322
Rajasthan47,571
Jharkhand18,029
Haryana13,840
Odisha8,567
Uttarakhand7,132
Delhi4,863
Andhra Pradesh1,898
Tripura1,669
Manipur1,303
Maharashtra1,266
Kerala1,258
Assam942
Puducherry904
Himachal Pradesh478
Punjab452
Goa182
Meghalaya147
Other states450
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, rājakumāra, p. 872,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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