MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ikaval mean?
Ikaval is a regional form of Iqbal, prosperity or good fortune. The Arabic verbal noun originally concerns approaching or turning toward something and acquired a favourable sense in Persian and Urdu.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
इक़बाल
Conventional spelling
Arabic
اقبال
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
इकवाल
4,422 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ikaval in Indian usage
5,532 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 189 records (3.4%).
- Recorded as male: 5,343 records (96.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 395 |
| 1960s | 857 |
| 1970s | 1,230 |
| 1980s | 1,872 |
| 1990s | 968 |
| Other decades | 210 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,852 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 553 |
| Bihar | 358 |
| Rajasthan | 212 |
| Jharkhand | 165 |
| Punjab | 110 |
| Haryana | 104 |
| Other states | 178 |
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