MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Machhala mean?
Machhala belongs to the vernacular fish-word family of machh and machhlī. Such animal and object words also occur as older household names for girls.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मछला
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Machhala in Indian usage
13,205 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,037 |
| 1960s | 3,132 |
| 1970s | 3,571 |
| 1980s | 3,290 |
| 1990s | 1,756 |
| Other decades | 419 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 7,530 |
| Rajasthan | 3,940 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 732 |
| Haryana | 725 |
| Other states | 278 |
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