MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shobhana mean?
Shobhana is a feminine Sanskrit adjective for beauty and splendour. The word also carries the sense of something propitious or auspicious, and it is a familiar name in Malayalam.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शोभना
Conventional spelling
Malayalam
ശോഭന
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shobhana in Indian usage
2,080 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 288 |
| 1960s | 713 |
| 1970s | 613 |
| 1980s | 257 |
| Other decades | 209 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 1,627 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 166 |
| Goa | 128 |
| Other states | 159 |
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, śobhana, p. 1092,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.