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Vidyanand

Joy in knowledge

Vidyanand means “Joy in knowledge”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
V
Historical records
5,514

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Vidyanand mean?

Vidyanand is the Sanskrit compound vidyānanda, delight in knowledge. The whole word is also the title of a chapter of the Panchadashi, a work of Vedanta philosophy.

Pronunciation

IAST: vidyānanda

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

विद्यानन्द

Letter-by-letter: vidyānanda

Conventional spelling

Devanagari

विद्यानंद

Letter-by-letter: vidyānaṃda

5,121 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Vidyanand in Indian usage

5,514 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Vidyanand: records by birth decade1950s: 8191950s1960s: 1,3231960s1970s: 1,3901970s1980s: 8851980s1990s: 6921990sOther decades: 405Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s819
1960s1,323
1970s1,390
1980s885
1990s692
Other decades405

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Bihar5,182
Jharkhand134
Other states198
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, vidyānanda, p. 964,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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