MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dukhu mean?
Dukhu is a familiar regional form built on dukh, sorrow. In eastern Indian naming, a word for hardship can serve as a protective or humble personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दुखु
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dukhu in Indian usage
3,036 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 157 records (5.2%).
- Recorded as male: 2,879 records (94.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 306 |
| 1950s | 506 |
| 1960s | 660 |
| 1970s | 631 |
| 1980s | 484 |
| 1990s | 329 |
| Other decades | 120 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Jharkhand | 2,154 |
| Odisha | 403 |
| Bihar | 290 |
| Other states | 189 |
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