MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Tabbasum mean?
Arabic tabassum, written تبسم, denotes smiling. Urdu poetry and everyday speech adopted the word, from which the familiar feminine personal name developed.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
तबस्सुम
Conventional spelling
Arabic
تبسم
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
तब्बसुम
9,912 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Tabbasum in Indian usage
9,912 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling तब्बसुम.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 9,801 records (98.9%).
- Recorded as male: 111 records (1.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 156 |
| 1970s | 1,470 |
| 1980s | 4,629 |
| 1990s | 3,657 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,107 |
| Bihar | 2,927 |
| Jharkhand | 1,590 |
| Rajasthan | 953 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 650 |
| Uttarakhand | 286 |
| Maharashtra | 271 |
| Haryana | 128 |
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