MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kaka mean?
Punjabi kaka is an affectionate word for a small boy. It also serves as a household name, while Hindi and Marathi use a similar word for an uncle.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
काका
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਕਾਕਾ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kaka in Indian usage
11,614 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (95.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 509 records (4.4%).
- Recorded as male: 11,105 records (95.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 484 |
| 1940s | 1,174 |
| 1950s | 1,636 |
| 1960s | 2,634 |
| 1970s | 2,495 |
| 1980s | 2,172 |
| 1990s | 883 |
| Other decades | 136 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 7,778 |
| Haryana | 1,447 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 671 |
| Gujarat | 496 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 370 |
| Maharashtra | 302 |
| Rajasthan | 277 |
| Other states | 273 |
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