MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Susila mean?
The regional name Susila corresponds to Sanskrit Suśīlā, formed from su, good, and śīla, conduct. Sushil is the corresponding masculine name.
Pronunciation
IAST: suśīlā
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सुशीला
Letter-by-letter: suśīlā
Conventional spelling
Other spellings
- Sushila
- Susheela
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Susila in Indian usage
1,013,642 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 993,977 records (98.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 2,766 |
| 1930s | 14,221 |
| 1940s | 50,517 |
| 1950s | 119,710 |
| 1960s | 229,645 |
| 1970s | 262,792 |
| 1980s | 225,254 |
| 1990s | 108,487 |
| Other decades | 250 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 314,392 |
| Bihar | 176,363 |
| Rajasthan | 139,299 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 119,520 |
| Odisha | 72,984 |
| Haryana | 48,473 |
| Jharkhand | 43,627 |
| Kerala | 29,396 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 18,200 |
| Uttarakhand | 18,100 |
| Delhi | 17,633 |
| Punjab | 3,579 |
| Assam | 1,996 |
| Puducherry | 1,739 |
| Maharashtra | 1,666 |
| Goa | 1,149 |
| Chandigarh | 983 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 900 |
| Karnataka | 890 |
| Tripura | 795 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 576 |
| Sikkim | 384 |
| Meghalaya | 325 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 279 |
| Manipur | 179 |
| Other states | 215 |
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.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, suśīla, p. 1237,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Behind the Name: Sushila ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.