MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Surendra mean?
Surendra combines sura, deity, with the chief sense of indra, making the whole word a title associated with Indra. Surinder is a familiar regional form of this compound. Indra rules the gods in Vedic narrative and is connected with rain and the thunderbolt.
Pronunciation
IAST: surendra
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सुरेन्द्र
Letter-by-letter: surendra
Conventional spelling
Odia
ସୁରେନ୍ଦ୍ର
Conventional spelling
Bengali
সুরেন্দ্র
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सुरेंद्र
Letter-by-letter: sureṃdra
60,629 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Surendra in Indian usage
823,864 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (97.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 18,607 records (2.3%).
- Recorded as male: 805,257 records (97.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 1,164 |
| 1930s | 4,829 |
| 1940s | 21,482 |
| 1950s | 65,289 |
| 1960s | 155,783 |
| 1970s | 206,047 |
| 1980s | 225,613 |
| 1990s | 143,516 |
| Other decades | 141 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 275,929 |
| Bihar | 182,563 |
| Haryana | 87,193 |
| Rajasthan | 83,377 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 66,857 |
| Jharkhand | 42,141 |
| Odisha | 36,440 |
| Uttarakhand | 26,653 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 11,125 |
| Delhi | 3,813 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 3,214 |
| Tripura | 1,433 |
| Goa | 701 |
| Chandigarh | 558 |
| Kerala | 523 |
| Assam | 399 |
| Maharashtra | 359 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 126 |
| Other states | 460 |
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, surendra, p. 1235,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: सुरेंद्र ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.