MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Pukharaj mean?
Pukharaj is the northern gemstone name used for yellow sapphire and sometimes topaz. As a personal name it belongs to the familiar practice of naming children after precious stones.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
पुखराज
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Pukharaj in Indian usage
23,828 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (97.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 628 records (2.6%).
- Recorded as male: 23,200 records (97.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,062 |
| 1950s | 2,414 |
| 1960s | 3,793 |
| 1970s | 4,706 |
| 1980s | 6,400 |
| 1990s | 5,025 |
| Other decades | 428 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 21,541 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,190 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 834 |
| Punjab | 115 |
| Other states | 148 |
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