MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sachin mean?
The longer name Shachindra, lord of Shachi, is shortened to Sachin in familiar use. Shachi is the consort of Indra, so the expanded name identifies the Vedic deity. Indra is known for the thunderbolt and for bringing rain.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Malayalam
സച്ചിൻ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सचिन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sachin in Indian usage
245,118 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,537 records (0.6%).
- Recorded as male: 243,581 records (99.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 134 |
| 1940s | 125 |
| 1950s | 403 |
| 1960s | 1,481 |
| 1970s | 17,508 |
| 1980s | 90,824 |
| 1990s | 134,536 |
| Other decades | 107 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 113,097 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 30,879 |
| Haryana | 21,806 |
| Delhi | 17,518 |
| Bihar | 17,328 |
| Rajasthan | 9,844 |
| Uttarakhand | 9,323 |
| Jharkhand | 5,671 |
| Punjab | 5,650 |
| Kerala | 5,235 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 3,227 |
| Goa | 1,445 |
| Maharashtra | 1,343 |
| Chandigarh | 520 |
| Karnataka | 515 |
| Assam | 489 |
| Tripura | 242 |
| Odisha | 238 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 194 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 120 |
| Sikkim | 101 |
| Other states | 333 |
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.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Sachin / M | 3 | 5,137 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Sachin; Table_6, C6337 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Sachin; Table_6, C6337