MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kshirod mean?
Kshirod is the Sanskrit name of the ocean of milk. In the churning-of-the-ocean story, gods and asuras churn this ocean to obtain amrita, the nectar of immortality. Vishnu is also pictured reclining on the serpent Ananta in this cosmic ocean.
Pronunciation
IAST: kṣīroda
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
क्षीरोद
Letter-by-letter: kṣīroda
Conventional spelling
Odia
କ୍ଷୀରୋଦ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kshirod in Indian usage
3,811 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: 852 records (22.4%).
- Recorded as male: 2,959 records (77.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 415 |
| 1960s | 714 |
| 1970s | 944 |
| 1980s | 909 |
| 1990s | 608 |
| Other decades | 221 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 3,811 |
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, kṣīroda, p. 330,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.