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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Satyam

Truth; reality

Satyam means “Truth; reality”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Telugu
First letter
S
Historical records
5,942

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Satyam mean?

Satyam is the Sanskrit neuter form of satya, true or real. It is used for truth as an abstract principle and remains a common masculine name in Telugu.

Pronunciation

IAST: satyam

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

सत्यम

Letter-by-letter: satyam

Conventional spelling

Telugu

సత్యం

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Satyam in Indian usage

5,942 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (96.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 225 records (3.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 5,717 records (96.2%).

By birth decade

Satyam: records by birth decade1940s: 4851940s1950s: 7751950s1960s: 1,0861960s1970s: 1,0211970s1980s: 1,2641980s1990s: 1,1901990sOther decades: 121Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s485
1950s775
1960s1,086
1970s1,021
1980s1,264
1990s1,190
Other decades121

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Andhra Pradesh5,120
Delhi689
Other states133
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. Monier-Williams, satya, p. 1135,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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