MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Khim mean?
Khim is a Himalayan vernacular form in the Khem group, from Sanskrit kshema. The word concerns welfare and security, and the short name is often used before a second name such as Singh.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
खीम
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Khim in Indian usage
5,926 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (95.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 284 records (4.8%).
- Recorded as male: 5,642 records (95.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 563 |
| 1950s | 857 |
| 1960s | 1,067 |
| 1970s | 1,222 |
| 1980s | 1,272 |
| 1990s | 702 |
| Other decades | 243 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttarakhand | 4,081 |
| Rajasthan | 1,141 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 470 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 125 |
| Other states | 109 |
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, kṣema, p. 332,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.