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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shilam

Good conduct; character

Shilam means “Good conduct; character”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
S
Historical records
5,117

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shilam mean?

Shilam draws on Sanskrit shila, character and good conduct. The form shilam is a grammatical shape of the Sanskrit noun and is also used as a personal name in northern India.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शीलम

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shilam in Indian usage

5,117 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling शीलम.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Shilam: records by birth decade1980s: 2,0881980s1990s: 2,4531990sOther decades: 576Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1980s2,088
1990s2,453
Other decades576

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh4,158
Bihar802
Other states157
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, śīla, p. 1079,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.