MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Jija mean?
Jija is a western Indian feminine name also used in the expanded form Jijabai. The ending bai adds a respectful female address. Jijabai, the mother of Shivaji, is a well-known historical referent for the longer name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
जीजा
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Jija in Indian usage
3,756 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 259 |
| 1960s | 602 |
| 1970s | 634 |
| 1980s | 1,058 |
| 1990s | 1,011 |
| Other decades | 192 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 2,915 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 613 |
| Punjab | 114 |
| Other states | 114 |
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