MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gangajali mean?
Gangajali names a small vessel used to carry or keep water from the Ganges. The personal name therefore connects a familiar ritual object with the sacred river Ganga.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गंगाजली
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gangajali in Indian usage
12,226 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 12,123 records (99.2%).
- Recorded as male: 103 records (0.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 925 |
| 1940s | 1,881 |
| 1950s | 2,451 |
| 1960s | 3,137 |
| 1970s | 1,875 |
| 1980s | 1,211 |
| 1990s | 493 |
| Other decades | 253 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 7,388 |
| Bihar | 4,482 |
| Jharkhand | 241 |
| Other states | 115 |
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, gaṅgā, p. 341,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.