MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Hori mean?
Hori is the Braj and eastern Hindi form of Holi. The word also names songs sung around the festival, including compositions celebrating Krishna's play with colours.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
होरी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Hori in Indian usage
16,279 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: 408 records (2.5%).
- Recorded as male: 15,871 records (97.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 577 |
| 1940s | 1,805 |
| 1950s | 2,925 |
| 1960s | 3,914 |
| 1970s | 3,147 |
| 1980s | 2,657 |
| 1990s | 1,136 |
| Other decades | 118 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 13,905 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,069 |
| Uttarakhand | 387 |
| Rajasthan | 327 |
| Haryana | 173 |
| Jharkhand | 172 |
| Bihar | 114 |
| Other states | 132 |
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