MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Vishw mean?
Vishw comes from Sanskrit viśva, which describes all or the whole. As a noun it denotes the universe, so the name links completeness with the world as a whole.
Pronunciation
IAST: viśva
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
विश्व
Letter-by-letter: viśva
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Vishw in Indian usage
17,672 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 1,008 records (5.7%).
- Recorded as male: 16,664 records (94.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 535 |
| 1940s | 1,534 |
| 1950s | 2,700 |
| 1960s | 3,480 |
| 1970s | 3,323 |
| 1980s | 3,622 |
| 1990s | 2,369 |
| Other decades | 109 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 7,655 |
| Bihar | 5,605 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,551 |
| Jharkhand | 1,082 |
| Haryana | 683 |
| Rajasthan | 438 |
| Uttarakhand | 289 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 261 |
| Other states | 108 |
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, viśva, p. 992,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.