MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Darga mean?
Persian dargah originally denotes a threshold or royal court. In Indian usage it commonly names the shrine of a revered Sufi, giving Darga a familiar place-based sense.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दरगा
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
दर्गा
458 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Darga in Indian usage
2,264 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: 1,131 records (50%).
- Recorded as male: 1,133 records (50%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 250 |
| 1960s | 357 |
| 1970s | 497 |
| 1980s | 632 |
| 1990s | 346 |
| Other decades | 182 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 650 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 650 |
| Delhi | 297 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 269 |
| Maharashtra | 148 |
| Other states | 250 |
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