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Umashankar

Uma and Shankar

Umashankar means “Uma and Shankar”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
U
Historical records
86,983

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Umashankar mean?

Umashankar pairs Uma, a name of Parvati, with Shankara, a name of Shiva. The compound brings the divine pair together in one personal name.

Pronunciation

IAST: umāśaṅkara

Meaning themes

shivaparvati

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

उमाशंकर

Letter-by-letter: umāśaṅkara

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Umashankar in Indian usage

86,983 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (99.5%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 443 records (0.5%).
  • Recorded as male: 86,540 records (99.5%).

By birth decade

Umashankar: records by birth decade1930s: 1,0831930s1940s: 4,2391940s1950s: 10,0421950s1960s: 18,8461960s1970s: 21,9041970s1980s: 19,9591980s1990s: 10,6811990sOther decades: 229Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,083
1940s4,239
1950s10,042
1960s18,846
1970s21,904
1980s19,959
1990s10,681
Other decades229

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh46,311
Bihar22,131
Madhya Pradesh12,072
Rajasthan2,944
Jharkhand2,847
Uttarakhand243
Haryana184
Other states251
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

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