MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Tushar mean?
Tushar names frost, snow, mist or dew in Sanskrit. The word also functions as an adjective for cold. An additional dictionary sense is camphor, another substance associated with coolness.
Pronunciation
IAST: tuṣāra
Meaning themes
snownature
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
तुषार
Letter-by-letter: tuṣāra
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Tushar in Indian usage
18,092 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 333 records (1.8%).
- Recorded as male: 17,759 records (98.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 212 |
| 1960s | 494 |
| 1970s | 1,241 |
| 1980s | 5,167 |
| 1990s | 10,851 |
| Other decades | 127 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,929 |
| Delhi | 2,181 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,778 |
| Rajasthan | 1,717 |
| Haryana | 1,519 |
| Bihar | 1,121 |
| Jharkhand | 822 |
| Uttarakhand | 770 |
| Goa | 518 |
| Odisha | 506 |
| Tripura | 455 |
| Maharashtra | 254 |
| Assam | 167 |
| Chandigarh | 123 |
| Other states | 232 |
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, tuṣāra, p. 452,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.