MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Aphashana mean?
Aphashana represents Afsana, the Persian word for a tale. In Urdu literary usage, an afsana is also a short story, giving the name a direct connection with storytelling.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अफ़साना
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
अफशाना
7,450 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Aphashana in Indian usage
7,450 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling अफशाना.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,314 |
| 1980s | 3,471 |
| 1990s | 2,372 |
| Other decades | 293 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,948 |
| Bihar | 2,382 |
| Jharkhand | 382 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 297 |
| Uttarakhand | 273 |
| Other states | 168 |
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