MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Subham mean?
Subham corresponds to śubham, the Sanskrit neuter form for what is auspicious. The related feminine name Shubha uses the same auspiciousness adjective.
Pronunciation
IAST: subhama
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शुभम
Letter-by-letter: subhama
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सुभम
Letter-by-letter: subhama
11,728 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Subham in Indian usage
160,006 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (97.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 3,568 records (2.2%).
- Recorded as male: 156,438 records (97.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 114 |
| 1960s | 582 |
| 1970s | 596 |
| 1980s | 9,625 |
| 1990s | 148,896 |
| Other decades | 193 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 63,190 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 34,765 |
| Bihar | 19,331 |
| Rajasthan | 13,835 |
| Haryana | 7,944 |
| Uttarakhand | 7,264 |
| Jharkhand | 5,241 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 3,178 |
| Punjab | 2,338 |
| Tripura | 759 |
| Assam | 638 |
| Chandigarh | 631 |
| Maharashtra | 257 |
| Odisha | 223 |
| Delhi | 163 |
| Other states | 249 |
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