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Jasoda

Yashoda, Krishna's foster mother

Jasoda means “Yashoda, Krishna's foster mother”.

Origin language
Hindi / Sanskrit
First letter
J
Historical records
37,074

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Jasoda mean?

Jasoda is a northern vernacular form of Yashoda. The name evokes the maternal figure in Krishna's childhood at Gokul. Nanda is Yashoda's husband in the same pastoral narratives.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

जसोदा

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Jasoda in Indian usage

37,074 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling जसोदा.

Mostly recorded for girls (99.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 36,784 records (99.2%).
  • Recorded as male: 290 records (0.8%).

By birth decade

Jasoda: records by birth decade1920s: 1801920s1930s: 1,4461930s1940s: 3,0051940s1950s: 4,5371950s1960s: 7,0991960s1970s: 7,2741970s1980s: 7,8611980s1990s: 5,6721990s
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1920s180
1930s1,446
1940s3,005
1950s4,537
1960s7,099
1970s7,274
1980s7,861
1990s5,672

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh13,768
Rajasthan13,730
Madhya Pradesh7,405
Uttarakhand1,248
Jharkhand525
Bihar398
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

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