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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shridhar

Bearer of fortune; Vishnu

Shridhar means “Bearer of fortune; Vishnu”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Odia
First letter
S
Historical records
18,674

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shridhar mean?

Shridhar literally describes a bearer or possessor of fortune. The whole Sanskrit word is a name of Vishnu. Its first element Shri also names Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity.

Pronunciation

IAST: śrīdhara

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

श्रीधर

Letter-by-letter: śrīdhara

Conventional spelling

Odia

ଶ୍ରୀଧର

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shridhar in Indian usage

18,674 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (89.8%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 1,913 records (10.2%).
  • Recorded as male: 16,761 records (89.8%).

By birth decade

Shridhar: records by birth decade1930s: 5971930s1940s: 1,3721940s1950s: 2,4471950s1960s: 3,5741960s1970s: 4,1091970s1980s: 3,8661980s1990s: 2,5691990sOther decades: 140Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s597
1940s1,372
1950s2,447
1960s3,574
1970s4,109
1980s3,866
1990s2,569
Other decades140

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Odisha7,065
Uttar Pradesh3,667
Andhra Pradesh2,283
Madhya Pradesh1,306
Bihar1,227
Jharkhand1,052
Maharashtra787
Rajasthan472
Uttarakhand307
Kerala245
Other states263
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, śrīdhara, p. 1099,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, lakṣmī, p. 892,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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