MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shivnarayan mean?
Shiva is paired with Narayana in this compound. Narayana is a Vishnu name, so the whole name combines two divine identities.
Pronunciation
IAST: śivanārāyaṇa
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शिवनारायण
Letter-by-letter: śivanārāyaṇa
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shivnarayan in Indian usage
42,305 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling शिवनारायण.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 134 records (0.3%).
- Recorded as male: 42,171 records (99.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 3,224 |
| 1950s | 6,411 |
| 1960s | 9,414 |
| 1970s | 9,551 |
| 1980s | 8,206 |
| 1990s | 4,514 |
| Other decades | 985 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 24,006 |
| Bihar | 8,618 |
| Rajasthan | 3,848 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,553 |
| Jharkhand | 2,280 |
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, śivanārāyaṇa, p. 1075,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.