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Tukaram

Tukaram, bhakti poet of Vithoba

Tukaram means “Tukaram, bhakti poet of Vithoba”.

Origin language
Marathi
First letter
T
Historical records
8,190

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Tukaram mean?

Tukaram is the Marathi bhakti poet whose abhangs praise Vithoba and explore devotion. His name contains Rama, the Ramayana hero, while the older origin of Tuka is less certain. The poet provides an established cultural meaning for the complete name.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

तुकाराम

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Tukaram in Indian usage

8,190 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (96.5%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 286 records (3.5%).
  • Recorded as male: 7,904 records (96.5%).

By birth decade

Tukaram: records by birth decade1940s: 7931940s1950s: 1,2311950s1960s: 1,5561960s1970s: 1,8051970s1980s: 1,6011980s1990s: 8391990sOther decades: 365Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s793
1950s1,231
1960s1,556
1970s1,805
1980s1,601
1990s839
Other decades365

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Madhya Pradesh5,347
Goa1,308
Maharashtra1,200
Andhra Pradesh170
Other states165
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

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

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, rāmacandra, p. 877,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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