MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sayama mean?
Sayama is the Arabic feminine name ṣāʾima, written صائمة. It is a participle of the verb to fast, giving the name a specific grammatical and devotional basis.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सायमा
Conventional spelling
Arabic
صائمة
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sayama in Indian usage
17,179 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling सायमा.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 16,970 records (98.8%).
- Recorded as male: 209 records (1.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 130 |
| 1970s | 815 |
| 1980s | 6,488 |
| 1990s | 9,746 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 11,656 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,019 |
| Maharashtra | 1,259 |
| Bihar | 1,133 |
| Rajasthan | 711 |
| Jharkhand | 203 |
| Uttarakhand | 198 |
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