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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Ravindar

Lordly sun; chief among suns

Ravindar means “Lordly sun; chief among suns”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi / Punjabi
First letter
R
Historical records
20,574

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Ravindar mean?

Ravindar is a northern vernacular form of Ravindra, built from ravi, the sun, and indra, a chief or lord. The compound belongs to the Sanskrit naming tradition that uses Indra's name as an element of eminence.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

रविन्दर

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Ravindar in Indian usage

20,574 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (94.5%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 1,141 records (5.5%).
  • Recorded as male: 19,433 records (94.5%).

By birth decade

Ravindar: records by birth decade1950s: 1,1281950s1960s: 3,4171960s1970s: 5,8261970s1980s: 6,0701980s1990s: 3,8141990sOther decades: 319Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s1,128
1960s3,417
1970s5,826
1980s6,070
1990s3,814
Other decades319

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh13,204
Bihar3,637
Jharkhand799
Uttarakhand720
Haryana642
Rajasthan479
Madhya Pradesh437
Himachal Pradesh384
Other states272
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, ravi, p. 869,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, indra, p. 166,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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