MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Simar mean?
Punjabi simar is a verbal form inviting remembrance and meditation. In devotional use, that remembrance is directed towards the divine name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सिमर
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਸਿਮਰ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Simar in Indian usage
4,521 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (88%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 3,980 records (88%).
- Recorded as male: 541 records (12%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 704 |
| 1950s | 864 |
| 1960s | 747 |
| 1970s | 568 |
| 1980s | 804 |
| 1990s | 577 |
| Other decades | 257 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 3,013 |
| Haryana | 551 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 369 |
| Rajasthan | 149 |
| Delhi | 106 |
| Other states | 333 |
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