MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Hakum mean?
Hukum is the north Indian form of Arabic hukm, written حكم, meaning a command or judgement. The word entered courtly and everyday vocabulary before becoming a personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
हुकुम
Conventional spelling
Arabic
حكم
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
हकुम
9,216 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Hakum in Indian usage
9,785 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: 246 records (2.5%).
- Recorded as male: 9,539 records (97.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 531 |
| 1950s | 1,055 |
| 1960s | 1,901 |
| 1970s | 2,049 |
| 1980s | 2,430 |
| 1990s | 1,598 |
| Other decades | 221 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 6,523 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,672 |
| Uttarakhand | 471 |
| Other states | 119 |
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