MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Rudrappa mean?
Rudrappa combines the divine name Rudra with Kannada appa, father or a respectful male ending. Rudra is the Vedic deity later closely identified with Shiva, so the compound has a clear devotional referent.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रुद्रप्पा
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ರುದ್ರಪ್ಪ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Rudrappa in Indian usage
8,583 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 737 |
| 1950s | 1,277 |
| 1960s | 1,733 |
| 1970s | 1,975 |
| 1980s | 1,712 |
| 1990s | 798 |
| Other decades | 351 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 8,202 |
| Other states | 381 |
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, rudra, p. 883,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.