MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mridula mean?
Mridula is the feminine form of Sanskrit mṛdula, soft or tender. The adjective can describe touch, sound or manner, giving the name a broad sense of gentleness.
Meaning themes
gentleness
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मृदुला
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mridula in Indian usage
14,385 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 14,184 records (98.6%).
- Recorded as male: 201 records (1.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,509 |
| 1960s | 3,160 |
| 1970s | 3,790 |
| 1980s | 3,604 |
| 1990s | 1,865 |
| Other decades | 457 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 4,930 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,357 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,162 |
| Kerala | 1,148 |
| Jharkhand | 1,097 |
| Assam | 1,030 |
| Rajasthan | 607 |
| Haryana | 265 |
| Uttarakhand | 212 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 128 |
| Delhi | 114 |
| Other states | 335 |
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, mṛdula, p. 830,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.