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BAPU Name Meaning & Heritage Data

1,281st

Most common name in India

1,32,008

People with this name currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

BAPU, this name is a shortened form of the Hindi word "Bapu," which means "father." Its a term of endearment and respect, often used for someone who is seen as a father figure. The most famous person with this name is Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of Indias independence movement. He was called "Bapu" by his followers because of his leadership and guidance. He was like a father to the people of India, leading them to freedom from British rule. His name became synonymous with peace, non-violence, and love.

However, it does have a strong connection to a particular element, which is often associated with certain virtues and traditions.

But, based on its origins, its likely to be spoken in languages like English, Spanish, French, and Arabic. Its also possible to find people with this name in India, where it has a different meaning and pronunciation.

Description:

This name is associated with a great sant and a deity. The sant is considered an avatar of the deity. The deity is known for their love and compassion. Another deity closely related to this one is known for their wisdom and knowledge. Some famous festivals associated with this sant and deity include a festival of lights and a festival of colors.

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State-wise distribution of people with BAPU name

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for BAPU name

Maharashtra

30,608

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for BAPU name

Madhya Pradesh

8,672

Rajasthan state distribution for BAPU name

Rajasthan

2,857

Tamil Nadu state distribution for BAPU name

Tamil Nadu

2,663

Bihar state distribution for BAPU name

Bihar

995

Punjab state distribution for BAPU name

Punjab

494

Jharkhand state distribution for BAPU name

Jharkhand

391

Gujarat state distribution for BAPU name

Gujarat

271

Kerala state distribution for BAPU name

Kerala

202

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for BAPU name

Uttar Pradesh

161

Category-wise distribution of people with BAPU name

from iMeUsWe Database

People named BAPU appear across 5 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this name is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for BAPU name

22,847 (48%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for BAPU name

20,023 (42%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for BAPU name

4,812 (10%)

Voters List

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for BAPU name

31 (0.1%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for BAPU name

23 (0.0%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

BAPU Popularity Trends

Decade-wise Name Count

0.71K11.10K21.50K31.90K42.29K196019701980199020002010202023.21K27.77K38.83K19.52K11.61K4.17K4.44KCountYears

Name Popularity Rank (Decade-wise)

0.31K1.08K1.84K2.61K3.38K19601970198019902000201020205655957491.31K2.14K2.76K3.12KRankYears
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