MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shamasher mean?
Shamasher is a vernacular form of Persian shamshir, sword. The weapon word became a personal name and appears in historical titles of martial honour.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शमशेर
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shamasher in Indian usage
1,363 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 165 |
| 1970s | 366 |
| 1980s | 493 |
| 1990s | 203 |
| Other decades | 136 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 1,133 |
| Other states | 230 |
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