MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sahidan mean?
Sahidan is a vernacular feminine formation related to Shahid. Arabic shahid means a witness and also supplies the religious word for a martyr.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शहीदन
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सहीदन
6,977 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sahidan in Indian usage
1,465 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 | 180 |
| 1950s | 309 |
| 1960s | 364 |
| 1970s | 216 |
| 1980s | 160 |
| 1990s | 126 |
| Other decades | 110 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 525 |
| Jharkhand | 360 |
| Bihar | 268 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 130 |
| Other states | 182 |
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