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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Satish

Shiva; lord of Sati

Satish means “Shiva; lord of Sati”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
S
Historical records
480,458

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Satish mean?

Satī, Shiva's consort, joins īśa, lord, in the formation Satīśa. The whole name refers to Shiva, as does Umesh through the related consort name Uma.

Pronunciation

IAST: satīśa

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

सतीश

Letter-by-letter: satīśa

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Satish in Indian usage

480,458 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (99.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 3,973 records (0.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 476,485 records (99.2%).

By birth decade

Satish: records by birth decade1930s: 1,3081930s1940s: 7,3141940s1950s: 23,6431950s1960s: 59,5061960s1970s: 112,3411970s1980s: 162,2271980s1990s: 113,6651990sOther decades: 454Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,308
1940s7,314
1950s23,643
1960s59,506
1970s112,341
1980s162,227
1990s113,665
Other decades454

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh176,908
Haryana68,476
Bihar48,777
Madhya Pradesh47,193
Rajasthan29,269
Andhra Pradesh26,525
Delhi25,898
Punjab17,696
Jharkhand11,431
Uttarakhand10,731
Himachal Pradesh10,666
Assam1,521
Goa1,490
Chandigarh1,481
Tripura762
Maharashtra562
Kerala420
Other states652
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Behind the Name: Satisha ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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