MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Rukama mean?
Rukama reflects Rukma, related to Sanskrit rukma, gold or a golden ornament. The name belongs to the same gold-based vocabulary that appears in the established feminine name Rukmini.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रुकमा
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
रूकमा
Letter-by-letter: rūkamā
30,216 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Rukama in Indian usage
31,102 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 30,935 records (99.5%).
- Recorded as male: 167 records (0.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,894 |
| 1940s | 3,968 |
| 1950s | 5,536 |
| 1960s | 6,610 |
| 1970s | 4,744 |
| 1980s | 4,916 |
| 1990s | 2,800 |
| Other decades | 634 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 24,191 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,057 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,528 |
| Bihar | 1,045 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 847 |
| Other states | 434 |
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, rukma, p. 882,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.