MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kautuk mean?
Sanskrit kautuka describes curiosity and something that arouses wonder. Its wider senses include festivities and enjoyment, giving the name both an inquisitive and a celebratory vocabulary.
Pronunciation
IAST: kautuka
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Odia
କୌତୁକ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
कौतुक
Letter-by-letter: kautuka
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kautuk in Indian usage
1,528 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: 937 records (61.3%).
- Recorded as male: 591 records (38.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 253 |
| 1960s | 299 |
| 1970s | 313 |
| 1980s | 244 |
| 1990s | 184 |
| Other decades | 235 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Other states | 1,528 |
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, kautuka, p. 316,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.