MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kamales mean?
Kamales is a vernacular form of Kamalesh, built on kamala, “lotus”, and esh, “lord”. Vishnu is a familiar divine referent of the lotus-lord title.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कमलेस
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kamales in Indian usage
1,060 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling कमलेस.
Mostly recorded for boys (81.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 199 records (18.8%).
- Recorded as male: 861 records (81.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 162 |
| 1970s | 400 |
| 1980s | 343 |
| 1990s | 155 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 571 |
| Bihar | 378 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 111 |
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, kamala, p. 252,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, īśa, p. 171,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, viṣṇu, p. 999,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.