MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Abbal mean?
Abbal is a vernacular form of avval, borrowed through Urdu from Arabic awwal. The word denotes the first in order and, by extension, someone foremost in a field.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अव्वल
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
अब्बल
946 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Abbal in Indian usage
1,472 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (92.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 110 records (7.5%).
- Recorded as male: 1,362 records (92.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 167 |
| 1950s | 271 |
| 1960s | 342 |
| 1970s | 299 |
| 1980s | 244 |
| Other decades | 149 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttarakhand | 1,059 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 244 |
| Other states | 169 |
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