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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shambhunath

Lord Shambhu; Shiva

Shambhunath means “Lord Shambhu; Shiva”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
S
Historical records
7,708

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shambhunath mean?

Shambhunath joins Shambhu, a beneficent name of Shiva, with nath, lord. Sanskrit records also use Shambhunatha as the name of a Shiva temple in Nepal, confirming a devotional setting for the compound.

Pronunciation

IAST: śambhunātha

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शम्भुनाथ

Letter-by-letter: śambhunātha

Conventional spelling

Devanagari

शम्भूनाथ

Letter-by-letter: śambhūnātha

7,708 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shambhunath in Indian usage

7,708 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling शम्भूनाथ.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Shambhunath: records by birth decade1940s: 6771940s1950s: 1,3791950s1960s: 1,9621960s1970s: 1,7461970s1980s: 1,3451980s1990s: 4291990sOther decades: 170Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s677
1950s1,379
1960s1,962
1970s1,746
1980s1,345
1990s429
Other decades170

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh6,942
Other states766
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, śambhu, p. 1055,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, nātha, p. 534,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  4. Monier-Williams, śambhunātha, p. 1055,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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