MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Surajamal mean?
Surajamal begins with sūraj, the Hindi word for the sun. Its ending Mal belongs to a northern naming tradition related to the title malla, a strong man or wrestler.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सूरजमल
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सुरजमल
Letter-by-letter: surajamala
6,543 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Surajamal in Indian usage
18,541 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 924 |
| 1940s | 1,993 |
| 1950s | 3,181 |
| 1960s | 3,611 |
| 1970s | 2,985 |
| 1980s | 3,138 |
| 1990s | 2,517 |
| Other decades | 192 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 12,800 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,883 |
| Haryana | 1,785 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,354 |
| Bihar | 335 |
| Jharkhand | 213 |
| Other states | 171 |
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, sūrya, p. 1243,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, malla, p. 793,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.