MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shailu mean?
Shailu is an affectionate form built on Shail, the Sanskrit word for a mountain. It can shorten Shaila or Shailendra, with both expansions preserving the same mountain element.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शैलू
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shailu in Indian usage
558 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling शैलू.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 303 records (54.3%).
- Recorded as male: 255 records (45.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 343 |
| Other decades | 215 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 438 |
| Other states | 120 |
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, śaila, p. 1089,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.