MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Julekha mean?
The Yusuf romance gives Zulekha and its regional form Julekha a literary identity. Persian and Urdu literature made the paired story widely familiar.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
ज़ुलेखा
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
जुलेखा
47,157 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Julekha in Indian usage
47,157 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling जुलेखा.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 46,775 records (99.2%).
- Recorded as male: 382 records (0.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 218 |
| 1930s | 1,082 |
| 1940s | 3,190 |
| 1950s | 5,925 |
| 1960s | 10,100 |
| 1970s | 11,154 |
| 1980s | 9,993 |
| 1990s | 5,495 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 18,540 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12,866 |
| Jharkhand | 8,821 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,356 |
| Rajasthan | 1,865 |
| Maharashtra | 1,007 |
| Other states | 702 |
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