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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Bhikhi

Alms; a child received as a gift

Bhikhi means “Alms; a child received as a gift”.

Origin language
Hindi
First letter
B
Historical records
6,683

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Bhikhi mean?

Bhikhi belongs to the northern name group built from bhīkh, alms. Such names can express a child being received as a gift sought in prayer.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

भीखी

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Bhikhi in Indian usage

6,683 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (83.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 5,574 records (83.4%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,109 records (16.6%).

By birth decade

Bhikhi: records by birth decade1930s: 5091930s1940s: 1,0401940s1950s: 1,3481950s1960s: 1,4161960s1970s: 8241970s1980s: 8231980s1990s: 5951990sOther decades: 128Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s509
1940s1,040
1950s1,348
1960s1,416
1970s824
1980s823
1990s595
Other decades128

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Rajasthan5,455
Uttar Pradesh722
Jharkhand261
Other states245
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, bhikṣā, p. 756,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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