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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Jhunu

Jingling; affectionate sound name

Jhunu means “Jingling; affectionate sound name”.

Origin language
Odia / Bengali
First letter
J
Historical records
24,509

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Jhunu mean?

Jhunu belongs to eastern affectionate names shaped by jingling sounds. Its sound symbolism recalls small bells or ornaments that ring as they move.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

झुनु

Conventional spelling

Odia

ଝୁନୁ

Conventional spelling

Bengali

ঝুনু

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Jhunu in Indian usage

24,509 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (96.8%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 23,719 records (96.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 790 records (3.2%).

By birth decade

Jhunu: records by birth decade1950s: 5941950s1960s: 4,1701960s1970s: 9,6201970s1980s: 6,9651980s1990s: 2,9361990sOther decades: 224Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s594
1960s4,170
1970s9,620
1980s6,965
1990s2,936
Other decades224

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Odisha21,833
Jharkhand1,018
Assam753
Tripura445
Other states460
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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