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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shukar

Bright; gratitude

Shukar means “Bright; gratitude”.

Origin language
Hindi / Sanskrit / Arabic
First letter
S
Historical records
2,291

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shukar mean?

Shukar can continue Shukra, the Sanskrit name with the sense “bright”, familiar through the name of the planet Venus. Urdu shukr, from Arabic, supplies a second meaning of gratitude or thanks.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शुकर

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shukar in Indian usage

2,291 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling शुकर.

Mostly recorded for boys (90%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 230 records (10%).
  • Recorded as male: 2,061 records (90%).

By birth decade

Shukar: records by birth decade1950s: 5061950s1960s: 4881960s1970s: 5371970s1980s: 3711980sOther decades: 389Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s506
1960s488
1970s537
1980s371
Other decades389

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Jharkhand1,544
Bihar747
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, śukra, p. 1080,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.