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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shish

Head; summit

Shish means “Head; summit”.

Origin language
Hindi
First letter
S
Historical records
13,360

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shish mean?

Hindi śīś denotes the head and can extend to the top of something. Shish uses that vernacular noun as a masculine personal name.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शीश

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shish in Indian usage

13,360 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling शीश.

Mostly recorded for boys (94.5%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 738 records (5.5%).
  • Recorded as male: 12,622 records (94.5%).

By birth decade

Shish: records by birth decade1940s: 7691940s1950s: 2,0581950s1960s: 3,7031960s1970s: 3,3971970s1980s: 2,2341980s1990s: 8611990sOther decades: 338Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s769
1950s2,058
1960s3,703
1970s3,397
1980s2,234
1990s861
Other decades338

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Haryana7,066
Rajasthan3,460
Uttar Pradesh2,227
Bihar332
Uttarakhand167
Other states108
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

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