MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chhotaya mean?
Chhotaya is a regional affectionate formation from chhota, small. Its ending turns an everyday size adjective into a familiar personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
छोटया
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chhotaya in Indian usage
1,472 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: 464 records (31.5%).
- Recorded as male: 1,008 records (68.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 189 |
| 1950s | 310 |
| 1960s | 439 |
| 1970s | 270 |
| 1980s | 140 |
| Other decades | 124 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 1,233 |
| Other states | 239 |
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