MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Viran mean?
Viran is a masculine vernacular development of vīr, “hero”. The added ending gives the Sanskrit-derived adjective a familiar personal-name form.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
वीरन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Viran in Indian usage
11,992 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (93.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 823 records (6.9%).
- Recorded as male: 11,169 records (93.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 759 |
| 1950s | 1,474 |
| 1960s | 2,157 |
| 1970s | 2,690 |
| 1980s | 2,986 |
| 1990s | 1,672 |
| Other decades | 254 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,464 |
| Kerala | 2,995 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,185 |
| Bihar | 927 |
| Jharkhand | 116 |
| Other states | 305 |
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, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.