MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ghasi mean?
Ghasi is formed from ghās, the Hindi word for grass. In ordinary vocabulary it can have an occupational sense connected with cutting or gathering grass, which also entered personal naming.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
घासी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ghasi in Indian usage
11,972 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (97.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 303 records (2.5%).
- Recorded as male: 11,669 records (97.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 818 |
| 1940s | 2,026 |
| 1950s | 2,955 |
| 1960s | 2,905 |
| 1970s | 1,693 |
| 1980s | 968 |
| 1990s | 405 |
| Other decades | 202 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 7,435 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,572 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,322 |
| Jharkhand | 938 |
| Haryana | 291 |
| Maharashtra | 133 |
| Other states | 281 |
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