MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Phuli mean?
Phuli is a feminine vernacular formation associated with phūlnā, to bloom. The same verb can describe swelling with joy, extending its flower image into an emotional expression.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
फूली
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Phuli in Indian usage
23,560 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 23,215 records (98.5%).
- Recorded as male: 345 records (1.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,266 |
| 1940s | 4,222 |
| 1950s | 4,788 |
| 1960s | 4,889 |
| 1970s | 2,879 |
| 1980s | 2,372 |
| 1990s | 1,406 |
| Other decades | 738 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 19,118 |
| Haryana | 3,176 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 384 |
| Bihar | 253 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 231 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 146 |
| Jharkhand | 117 |
| Other states | 135 |
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