MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Promila mean?
Promila is a regional form of Pramila. Pramila is the warrior queen in the Mahabharata's later ashvamedha narratives, and Bengali literary retellings also make the name familiar.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
प्रमिला
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
प्रोमिला
Letter-by-letter: promilā
9,819 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Promila in Indian usage
3,732 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 275 |
| 1950s | 450 |
| 1960s | 514 |
| 1970s | 1,017 |
| 1980s | 1,180 |
| Other decades | 296 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 3,093 |
| Meghalaya | 221 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 142 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 120 |
| Other states | 156 |
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