MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhulan mean?
Bhulan draws on the Hindi verb bhulna, to forget. The ending belongs to a familiar north Indian style of forming personal names from everyday actions and descriptions.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भूलन
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
भुलन
Letter-by-letter: bhulana
3,844 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhulan in Indian usage
5,190 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (89.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 560 records (10.8%).
- Recorded as male: 4,630 records (89.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 394 |
| 1950s | 770 |
| 1960s | 1,074 |
| 1970s | 1,306 |
| 1980s | 951 |
| 1990s | 506 |
| Other decades | 189 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 3,831 |
| Jharkhand | 376 |
| Tripura | 345 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 318 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 128 |
| Other states | 192 |
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