MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sarla mean?
Sarla is the feminine form of Sanskrit sarala, whose senses run from “straight” to “honest” and “sincere”. The movement from a straight line to straightforward speech gives the name its ethical vocabulary.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सरला
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sarla in Indian usage
3,293 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 147 |
| 1940s | 486 |
| 1950s | 510 |
| 1960s | 526 |
| 1970s | 769 |
| 1980s | 702 |
| Other decades | 153 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 2,969 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 205 |
| Other states | 119 |
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, sarala, p. 1182,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.