MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Khedan mean?
Khedan belongs to the Sanskrit and Hindi khed vocabulary for sorrow or weariness. The complete Sanskrit word khedana also denotes exhaustion, which explains its older lexical background.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
खेदन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Khedan in Indian usage
3,429 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 134 records (3.9%).
- Recorded as male: 3,295 records (96.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 233 |
| 1940s | 566 |
| 1950s | 834 |
| 1960s | 818 |
| 1970s | 572 |
| 1980s | 271 |
| Other decades | 135 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,176 |
| Bihar | 1,119 |
| Other states | 1,134 |
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, khedana, p. 340,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.