MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Lalan mean?
Braj lalan denotes a boy or darling and underlies the name Lalan. In devotional language the word can be used affectionately for the child Krishna.
Pronunciation
IAST: lalana
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
ललन
Letter-by-letter: lalana
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
लालन
Letter-by-letter: lālana
7,311 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Lalan in Indian usage
148,373 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,936 records (2%).
- Recorded as male: 145,437 records (98%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,264 |
| 1940s | 6,101 |
| 1950s | 17,157 |
| 1960s | 31,882 |
| 1970s | 40,373 |
| 1980s | 32,931 |
| 1990s | 18,257 |
| Other decades | 408 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 104,290 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 24,506 |
| Jharkhand | 10,036 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,449 |
| Delhi | 1,825 |
| Maharashtra | 853 |
| Kerala | 673 |
| Haryana | 659 |
| Punjab | 416 |
| Assam | 352 |
| Gujarat | 347 |
| Uttarakhand | 201 |
| Rajasthan | 199 |
| Goa | 143 |
| Chandigarh | 109 |
| Other states | 315 |
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