MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Suryabhan mean?
Surya names the sun, while bhān can denote light or radiance. Suryabhan combines them into a luminous solar image used in North Indian naming.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सूर्यभान
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Suryabhan in Indian usage
12,880 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 120 records (0.9%).
- Recorded as male: 12,760 records (99.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 406 |
| 1950s | 1,011 |
| 1960s | 2,122 |
| 1970s | 2,863 |
| 1980s | 3,709 |
| 1990s | 2,609 |
| Other decades | 160 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 10,095 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,261 |
| Bihar | 240 |
| Rajasthan | 117 |
| Other states | 167 |
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, bhāna, p. 751,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.