MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhikhan mean?
Bhikhan belongs to the bhikh or bhikṣā vocabulary of alms. The name also recalls Bhagat Bhikhan, whose devotional hymns are included in the Guru Granth Sahib.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भीखन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhikhan in Indian usage
4,129 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 234 records (5.7%).
- Recorded as male: 3,895 records (94.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 474 |
| 1950s | 830 |
| 1960s | 982 |
| 1970s | 852 |
| 1980s | 522 |
| 1990s | 217 |
| Other decades | 252 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 1,952 |
| Jharkhand | 1,935 |
| Other states | 242 |
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