MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Saddam mean?
Saddam is formed from the Arabic root concerning confrontation or collision. Its intensive pattern expresses someone who confronts forcefully or repeatedly.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सद्दाम
Conventional spelling
Arabic
صدام
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सददाम
28,096 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Saddam in Indian usage
42,894 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: 268 records (0.6%).
- Recorded as male: 42,626 records (99.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 139 |
| 1970s | 235 |
| 1980s | 8,388 |
| 1990s | 33,958 |
| Other decades | 174 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 20,316 |
| Rajasthan | 6,309 |
| Jharkhand | 5,140 |
| Bihar | 3,048 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,820 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,341 |
| Haryana | 1,301 |
| Delhi | 1,068 |
| Karnataka | 648 |
| Maharashtra | 339 |
| Kerala | 207 |
| Uttarakhand | 113 |
| Other states | 244 |
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
- Behind the Name: Saddam ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: صدام ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
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