MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Pushp mean?
Pushp is the Sanskrit-derived noun for a flower or blossom. The Bengali form পুষ্প preserves the same word used in literary descriptions and floral personal names.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
पुष्प
Conventional spelling
Bengali
পুষ্প
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Pushp in Indian usage
16,983 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 12,893 records (75.9%).
- Recorded as male: 4,090 records (24.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 902 |
| 1950s | 1,717 |
| 1960s | 2,850 |
| 1970s | 3,612 |
| 1980s | 4,313 |
| 1990s | 3,182 |
| Other decades | 407 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,405 |
| Bihar | 2,450 |
| Tripura | 2,304 |
| Rajasthan | 2,034 |
| Haryana | 1,667 |
| Jharkhand | 1,340 |
| Assam | 1,306 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,116 |
| Delhi | 762 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 192 |
| Chandigarh | 183 |
| Other states | 224 |
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, puṣpa, p. 639,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.