MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Budi mean?
Budi belongs to the Indian vernacular name group related to an elderly woman. A familiar household elder-address can become a personal name, preserving the affectionate use beyond a literal age description.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बुदी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Budi in Indian usage
1,504 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 1,136 records (75.5%).
- Recorded as male: 368 records (24.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 180 |
| 1960s | 268 |
| 1970s | 315 |
| 1980s | 362 |
| 1990s | 196 |
| Other decades | 183 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 856 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 183 |
| Rajasthan | 170 |
| Other states | 295 |
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