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Basuki

Vasuki, the serpent king

Basuki means “Vasuki, the serpent king”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
B
Historical records
2,030

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Basuki mean?

Basuki is a northern vernacular form of Vasuki. Vasuki is a serpent king in Sanskrit mythological narratives. During the churning of the ocean, he serves as the rope wound around Mount Mandara.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

बासुकी

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Basuki in Indian usage

2,030 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling बासुकी.

Mostly recorded for boys (92.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 159 records (7.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,871 records (92.2%).

By birth decade

Basuki: records by birth decade1960s: 4661960s1970s: 4931970s1980s: 4801980s1990s: 3231990sOther decades: 268Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s466
1970s493
1980s480
1990s323
Other decades268

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Bihar1,542
Jharkhand488
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, vāsuki, p. 948,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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