MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Phulakali mean?
Phulakali is formed from Hindi phūl and kalī, a bud. The compound focuses on a flower before it fully opens, an affectionate image used in women's names.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
फूलकली
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Phulakali in Indian usage
32,822 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 32,657 records (99.5%).
- Recorded as male: 165 records (0.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 912 |
| 1940s | 2,740 |
| 1950s | 5,541 |
| 1960s | 8,433 |
| 1970s | 7,637 |
| 1980s | 5,222 |
| 1990s | 2,215 |
| Other decades | 122 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 26,413 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,755 |
| Bihar | 371 |
| Uttarakhand | 105 |
| Other states | 178 |
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.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001