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Shivsagar

Ocean of Shiva

Shivsagar means “Ocean of Shiva”.

Origin language
Hindi / Sanskrit
First letter
S
Historical records
8,104

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shivsagar mean?

Shivsagar joins Shiva with sagar, ocean, using a vast body of water as a devotional image. Shiva is the deity whose name supplies the compound's focus, while the ocean element suggests abundance.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शिवसागर

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shivsagar in Indian usage

8,104 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling शिवसागर.

Mostly recorded for boys (98.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 132 records (1.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 7,972 records (98.4%).

By birth decade

Shivsagar: records by birth decade1950s: 7491950s1960s: 1,4831960s1970s: 1,8971970s1980s: 2,1791980s1990s: 1,4341990sOther decades: 362Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s749
1960s1,483
1970s1,897
1980s2,179
1990s1,434
Other decades362

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh6,414
Bihar1,295
Madhya Pradesh395
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, sāgara, p. 1198,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, śiva, p. 1074,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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