MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dukhi mean?
Dukhi continues the adjective for one who experiences sorrow, from duḥkha, suffering. In regional household naming such words can express hardship surrounding a family or a birth.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दुखी
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଦୁଃଖୀ
Conventional spelling
Odia
ଦୁଖି
1,952 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dukhi in Indian usage
2,343 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (87.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,060 records (87.9%).
- Recorded as male: 283 records (12.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 257 |
| 1940s | 421 |
| 1950s | 536 |
| 1960s | 485 |
| 1970s | 415 |
| Other decades | 229 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 2,091 |
| Other states | 252 |
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
- Monier-Williams, duḥkhin, p. 483,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.