MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sinhasan mean?
The Sanskrit compound siṃhāsana literally denotes a lion's seat. It became the ordinary word for a royal throne and is used as a personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सिंहासन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sinhasan in Indian usage
3,002 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 640 records (21.3%).
- Recorded as male: 2,362 records (78.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 355 |
| 1950s | 540 |
| 1960s | 768 |
| 1970s | 581 |
| 1980s | 413 |
| 1990s | 176 |
| Other decades | 169 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,629 |
| Bihar | 1,203 |
| Other states | 170 |
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, siṃhāsana, p. 1213,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.