MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sambhu mean?
Well-being is the sense of śam in Sanskrit Śambhu, a name of Shiva. Śam supplies well-being, while bhū concerns becoming or coming into being.
Pronunciation
IAST: sambhū
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सम्भू
Letter-by-letter: sambhū
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sambhu in Indian usage
98,531 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (97.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,029 records (2.1%).
- Recorded as male: 96,502 records (97.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 645 |
| 1940s | 2,343 |
| 1950s | 7,257 |
| 1960s | 18,496 |
| 1970s | 30,644 |
| 1980s | 27,945 |
| 1990s | 10,899 |
| Other decades | 302 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 63,298 |
| Jharkhand | 17,467 |
| Rajasthan | 5,340 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,571 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,534 |
| Odisha | 2,915 |
| Kerala | 608 |
| Haryana | 542 |
| Uttarakhand | 258 |
| Assam | 218 |
| Delhi | 195 |
| Other states | 585 |
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