MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Khashti mean?
Khashti is a Kumaoni regional form related to Shashthi, the sixth lunar day and its goddess. Shashthi is worshipped as a protector of children, giving the feminine name a specific local devotional association.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
खष्टी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Khashti in Indian usage
4,653 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (92.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 4,294 records (92.3%).
- Recorded as male: 359 records (7.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 329 |
| 1950s | 594 |
| 1960s | 870 |
| 1970s | 1,041 |
| 1980s | 1,156 |
| 1990s | 522 |
| Other decades | 141 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Other states | 4,653 |
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, ṣaṣṭhī, p. 1110,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.