MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Upendra mean?
Upendra is a Vishnu epithet associated with his Vamana form, where the relationship with Indra explains the literal compound. Vamana's small stature is part of the narrative behind the epithet.
Pronunciation
IAST: upendra
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
उपेन्द्र
Letter-by-letter: upendra
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଉପେନ୍ଦ୍ର
Conventional spelling
Bengali
উপেন্দ্র
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
उपेंद्र
Letter-by-letter: upeṃdra
46,125 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
उपेैन्द्र
Letter-by-letter: upeaindra
8,946 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Upendra in Indian usage
262,537 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 4,973 records (1.9%).
- Recorded as male: 257,564 records (98.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 665 |
| 1930s | 1,931 |
| 1940s | 6,826 |
| 1950s | 19,606 |
| 1960s | 49,676 |
| 1970s | 58,565 |
| 1980s | 75,138 |
| 1990s | 50,014 |
| Other decades | 116 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 134,181 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 48,870 |
| Odisha | 36,419 |
| Jharkhand | 22,675 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 6,808 |
| Rajasthan | 2,491 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 2,339 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,294 |
| Haryana | 1,688 |
| Delhi | 1,569 |
| Tripura | 1,088 |
| Assam | 967 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 456 |
| Goa | 161 |
| Other states | 531 |
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, upendra, p. 215,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.