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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Moh

Affection; attachment; delusion

Moh means “Affection; attachment; delusion”.

Origin language
Hindi / Punjabi / Sanskrit
First letter
M
Historical records
6,359

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Moh mean?

Moh is used in northern languages for attachment and affectionate attraction. Sanskrit moha also denotes bewilderment or delusion, giving the word a wider philosophical meaning.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मोह

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Moh in Indian usage

6,359 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (90.8%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 585 records (9.2%).
  • Recorded as male: 5,774 records (90.8%).

By birth decade

Moh: records by birth decade1950s: 4701950s1960s: 8771960s1970s: 1,3671970s1980s: 2,1181980s1990s: 1,1991990sOther decades: 328Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s470
1960s877
1970s1,367
1980s2,118
1990s1,199
Other decades328

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh1,793
Madhya Pradesh1,108
Haryana870
Bihar803
Maharashtra644
Rajasthan637
Jharkhand240
Chandigarh107
Other states157
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, moha, p. 836,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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