MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gola mean?
Gola is the familiar northern word for a ball or rounded object. Sanskrit also records golā as a play-ball, giving the personal name a concrete shape-based image.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गोला
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gola in Indian usage
2,414 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling गोला.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 765 records (31.7%).
- Recorded as male: 1,649 records (68.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 251 |
| 1960s | 563 |
| 1970s | 713 |
| 1980s | 577 |
| Other decades | 310 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,016 |
| Jharkhand | 767 |
| Bihar | 374 |
| Other states | 257 |
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, gola, p. 368,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, golā, p. 368,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.