MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shishapal mean?
Shishapal can combine śīś, “head”, with pāl, “protector”, in Hindi. It can also continue Shishupal, the Chedi king in the Mahabharata whose name uses śiśu, “child”.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शीशपाल
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shishapal in Indian usage
12,192 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling शीशपाल.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,121 |
| 1960s | 2,477 |
| 1970s | 2,926 |
| 1980s | 3,473 |
| 1990s | 1,861 |
| Other decades | 334 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,953 |
| Haryana | 2,794 |
| Rajasthan | 1,992 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,453 |
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, śiśupāla, p. 1076,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, pāla, p. 622,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.