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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Viru

Brave one; hero

Viru means “Brave one; hero”.

Origin language
Hindi / Sanskrit
First letter
V
Historical records
1,838

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Viru mean?

Viru is an affectionate form of Vir or of longer Vir names. Its Sanskrit base vira denotes a brave person or hero.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

वीरू

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Viru in Indian usage

1,838 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Viru: records by birth decade1950s: 1411950s1960s: 2851960s1970s: 4471970s1980s: 4991980s1990s: 3221990sOther decades: 144Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s141
1960s285
1970s447
1980s499
1990s322
Other decades144

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh539
Jharkhand336
Madhya Pradesh259
Punjab174
Bihar157
Andhra Pradesh150
Other states223
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, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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