MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kalindi mean?
Kalindi is a traditional name of the Yamuna river. In Krishna narratives she is also Surya's daughter and one of Krishna's wives, linking river and divine figure. The Yamuna is one of the principal rivers of the Braj region of Krishna stories.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कालिन्दी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kalindi in Indian usage
11,554 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (97.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 11,258 records (97.4%).
- Recorded as male: 296 records (2.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 396 |
| 1950s | 1,124 |
| 1960s | 2,709 |
| 1970s | 3,381 |
| 1980s | 2,779 |
| 1990s | 1,026 |
| Other decades | 139 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 9,552 |
| Bihar | 1,114 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 270 |
| Jharkhand | 263 |
| Odisha | 219 |
| Other states | 136 |
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
- Monier-Williams, kālindī, p. 279,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.