MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Khilan mean?
Khilan is connected with Hindi khilnā, the opening of a flower. The same verb also describes a face brightening with joy, giving the name a natural floral image with a figurative extension.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
खिलन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Khilan in Indian usage
2,540 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: 1,546 records (60.9%).
- Recorded as male: 994 records (39.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 222 |
| 1960s | 452 |
| 1970s | 650 |
| 1980s | 661 |
| 1990s | 444 |
| Other decades | 111 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,862 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 574 |
| Other states | 104 |
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