IndianNameMeaning
☰

INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Sudhakar

moon; maker of nectar

Sudhakar means “moon; maker of nectar”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
S
Historical records
57,457

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Sudhakar mean?

Sudhākara combines sudhā, nectar, with kara, maker. The whole compound is a poetic moon name, drawing on traditional imagery of lunar nectar.

Pronunciation

IAST: sudhākara

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

सुधाकर

Letter-by-letter: sudhākara

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Sudhakar in Indian usage

57,457 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (97.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 1,500 records (2.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 55,957 records (97.4%).

By birth decade

Sudhakar: records by birth decade1940s: 1,2181940s1950s: 3,5451950s1960s: 7,7151960s1970s: 13,6081970s1980s: 19,2641980s1990s: 11,7091990sOther decades: 398Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s1,218
1950s3,545
1960s7,715
1970s13,608
1980s19,264
1990s11,709
Other decades398

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Andhra Pradesh28,755
Uttar Pradesh12,582
Madhya Pradesh3,995
Bihar3,863
Odisha3,194
Maharashtra1,662
Jharkhand1,130
Goa543
Delhi487
Puducherry274
Rajasthan270
Uttarakhand210
Haryana169
Kerala160
Other states163
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.

Explore related lists

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, sudhākara, p. 1225,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

More names to explore