MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sharad mean?
Śarad names the season following the rains in traditional Indian reckoning. Sanskrit poetry also uses the word to count years.
Pronunciation
IAST: śarad
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शरद
Letter-by-letter: śarad
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sharad in Indian usage
36,338 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (95.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,501 records (4.1%).
- Recorded as male: 34,837 records (95.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 737 |
| 1950s | 1,849 |
| 1960s | 4,254 |
| 1970s | 8,053 |
| 1980s | 12,534 |
| 1990s | 8,636 |
| Other decades | 275 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 17,033 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10,025 |
| Rajasthan | 2,054 |
| Bihar | 1,597 |
| Delhi | 1,586 |
| Uttarakhand | 842 |
| Jharkhand | 821 |
| Maharashtra | 636 |
| Haryana | 616 |
| Goa | 569 |
| Punjab | 125 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 123 |
| Other states | 311 |
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
- Monier-Williams, śarad, p. 1057,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.