MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Radhu mean?
Radhu is an affectionate household form based on Radha. Radha is Krishna's beloved in devotional poetry, where their relationship becomes a central image of love.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
राधू
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
राधु
Letter-by-letter: rādhu
1,821 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Radhu in Indian usage
5,282 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (84.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 833 records (15.8%).
- Recorded as male: 4,449 records (84.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 376 |
| 1950s | 658 |
| 1960s | 929 |
| 1970s | 1,042 |
| 1980s | 1,189 |
| 1990s | 869 |
| Other decades | 219 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,874 |
| Jharkhand | 1,013 |
| Odisha | 899 |
| Bihar | 622 |
| Rajasthan | 261 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 203 |
| Kerala | 175 |
| Other states | 235 |
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, rādhikā, p. 876,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.