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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Tirth

Sacred place; pilgrimage place; ford

Tirth means “Sacred place; pilgrimage place; ford”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
T
Historical records
2,030

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Tirth mean?

Sanskrit tirtha originally denotes a crossing place or ford in a river. Its sacred-place sense developed around places of bathing and pilgrimage, giving Tirth a geographical and devotional image.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

तीर्थ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Tirth in Indian usage

2,030 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling तीर्थ.

Mostly recorded for boys (93.8%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 126 records (6.2%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,904 records (93.8%).

By birth decade

Tirth: records by birth decade1950s: 2631950s1960s: 4541960s1970s: 5141970s1980s: 4891980sOther decades: 310Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s263
1960s454
1970s514
1980s489
Other decades310

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh949
Himachal Pradesh488
Haryana352
Other states241
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.

Recorded abroad

Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.

JurisdictionSpelling / recorded sexBirthsRank
England & WalesTirth / M35,137

ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Tirth; Table_6, C6466 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Exact spelling Tirth; Table_6, C6466

  3. Monier-Williams, tīrtha, p. 449,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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