MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Premashila mean?
Premashila combines prema, love, with śīla, disposition or habitual character. The feminine compound describes a disposition shaped by affection, following a Sanskrit pattern of names ending in shila.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
प्रेमशीला
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Premashila in Indian usage
17,789 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 17,655 records (99.2%).
- Recorded as male: 134 records (0.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 698 |
| 1960s | 2,660 |
| 1970s | 5,142 |
| 1980s | 6,214 |
| 1990s | 2,858 |
| Other decades | 217 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 12,955 |
| Bihar | 3,085 |
| Odisha | 864 |
| Jharkhand | 676 |
| Other states | 209 |
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, prema, p. 711,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, śīla, p. 1079,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.