MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Alekh mean?
Odia Alekh draws on the idea of what cannot be written or described. In Odisha's Mahima teaching, Alekha is a name for the formless divine.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अलेख
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଅଲେଖ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Alekh in Indian usage
13,405 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 2,849 records (21.3%).
- Recorded as male: 10,556 records (78.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 477 |
| 1940s | 975 |
| 1950s | 1,995 |
| 1960s | 2,915 |
| 1970s | 3,182 |
| 1980s | 2,449 |
| 1990s | 1,265 |
| Other decades | 147 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 13,285 |
| Other states | 120 |
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