MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Jashoda mean?
Yashoda, Krishna's foster mother, is also named Jashoda regionally. Krishna's childhood stories give the name its enduring association with maternal care. Yashoda and Nanda raise Krishna in the cowherd community of the childhood narratives.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
जशोदा
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Jashoda in Indian usage
44,486 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling जशोदा.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 44,166 records (99.3%).
- Recorded as male: 320 records (0.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 127 |
| 1930s | 1,223 |
| 1940s | 2,994 |
| 1950s | 4,520 |
| 1960s | 7,179 |
| 1970s | 8,286 |
| 1980s | 10,920 |
| 1990s | 9,237 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 16,309 |
| Rajasthan | 13,754 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10,313 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,500 |
| Jharkhand | 832 |
| Bihar | 778 |
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