MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mukhi mean?
Mukhi can denote a chief or head in northern Indian usage. It also continues the Sanskrit adjective mukhin, having a face or facing a particular direction.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मुखी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mukhi in Indian usage
6,755 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: 5,013 records (74.2%).
- Recorded as male: 1,742 records (25.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 614 |
| 1950s | 1,013 |
| 1960s | 1,392 |
| 1970s | 1,436 |
| 1980s | 1,244 |
| 1990s | 733 |
| Other decades | 323 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Jharkhand | 1,933 |
| Bihar | 1,078 |
| Maharashtra | 867 |
| Gujarat | 731 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 648 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 416 |
| Rajasthan | 363 |
| Odisha | 331 |
| Haryana | 284 |
| Other states | 104 |
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