MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Risal mean?
North Indian Risal is connected with risala, a troop of cavalry. The word is preserved in risaldar, the title of the officer who commanded such a troop.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रिसाल
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Risal in Indian usage
2,276 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling रिसाल.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 506 records (22.2%).
- Recorded as male: 1,770 records (77.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 273 |
| 1940s | 586 |
| 1950s | 628 |
| 1960s | 476 |
| 1970s | 196 |
| Other decades | 117 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 1,632 |
| Rajasthan | 382 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 262 |
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