MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Neelkamal mean?
Neelkamal is a Sanskrit compound of nila, blue, and kamala, a lotus or water-lily. The whole word denotes the blue-flowered aquatic plant celebrated in Indian poetry. In Sanskrit the compound is grammatically a neuter plant name.
Pronunciation
IAST: nīlakamala
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नीलकमल
Letter-by-letter: nīlakamala
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Neelkamal in Indian usage
3,900 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: 807 records (20.7%).
- Recorded as male: 3,093 records (79.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 419 |
| 1970s | 970 |
| 1980s | 1,265 |
| 1990s | 1,031 |
| Other decades | 215 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,090 |
| Bihar | 703 |
| Jharkhand | 644 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 478 |
| Rajasthan | 412 |
| Assam | 257 |
| Tripura | 112 |
| Other states | 204 |
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, nīlakamala, p. 566,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.