MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sakharam mean?
Sakharam pairs sakhā, friend, with Ram. The familiar compound addresses Rama of the Ramayana through the language of companionship.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सखाराम
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sakharam in Indian usage
6,993 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 132 records (1.9%).
- Recorded as male: 6,861 records (98.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 521 |
| 1950s | 924 |
| 1960s | 1,314 |
| 1970s | 1,596 |
| 1980s | 1,622 |
| 1990s | 783 |
| Other decades | 233 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,979 |
| Maharashtra | 567 |
| Rajasthan | 230 |
| Other states | 217 |
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, rāma, p. 877,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, sakhi, p. 1130,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.