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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Kshetra

Field; sacred place

Kshetra means “Field; sacred place”.

Origin language
Odia / Sanskrit
First letter
K
Historical records
4,430

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Kshetra mean?

Sanskrit kṣetra denotes a field, region or defined place. In Odisha's sacred geography, Śrīkṣetra is a name for Puri, the city of Jagannath.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

क्षेत्र

Conventional spelling

Odia

କ୍ଷେତ୍ର

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Kshetra in Indian usage

4,430 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: 1,044 records (23.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 3,386 records (76.4%).

By birth decade

Kshetra: records by birth decade1940s: 5121940s1950s: 7691950s1960s: 8321960s1970s: 8141970s1980s: 7431980s1990s: 4111990sOther decades: 349Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s512
1950s769
1960s832
1970s814
1980s743
1990s411
Other decades349

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Other states4,430
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, kṣetra, p. 332,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.