MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Basayya mean?
Basayya belongs to the Kannada Basava name group. Basava means bull and evokes Nandi, Shiva's mount; ayya is a respectful form of address. Basava, also called Basavanna, is the Kannada saint remembered for his vachana poetry.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बसय्या
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ಬಸಯ್ಯ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Basayya in Indian usage
4,282 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 300 |
| 1950s | 606 |
| 1960s | 893 |
| 1970s | 965 |
| 1980s | 904 |
| 1990s | 469 |
| Other decades | 145 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Other states | 4,282 |
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