IndianNameMeaning
☰

INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Kahnei

Kanhai; Krishna

Kahnei means “Kanhai; Krishna”.

Origin language
Odia / Sanskrit
First letter
K
Historical records
4,238

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Kahnei mean?

Kahei is a reduced form in the Odia Kahnei name group. Kahnei invokes Krishna, especially the child and cowherd figure celebrated in regional songs.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

कह्नेइ

Conventional spelling

Odia

କହ୍ନେଇ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Kahnei in Indian usage

4,238 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.

  • Recorded as female: 971 records (22.9%).
  • Recorded as male: 3,267 records (77.1%).

By birth decade

Kahnei: records by birth decade1940s: 4681940s1950s: 7591950s1960s: 7671960s1970s: 7681970s1980s: 6601980s1990s: 5111990sOther decades: 305Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s468
1950s759
1960s767
1970s768
1980s660
1990s511
Other decades305

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Odisha4,238
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.

Explore related lists

Sources

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

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001