MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Vidhu mean?
Vidhu is a Sanskrit poetic word for the moon. An older adjectival sense is solitary, which the dictionary also applies to the moon.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
विधु
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Vidhu in Indian usage
1,664 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 1,026 records (61.7%).
- Recorded as male: 638 records (38.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 167 |
| 1970s | 411 |
| 1980s | 564 |
| 1990s | 413 |
| Other decades | 109 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 835 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 305 |
| Bihar | 135 |
| Haryana | 118 |
| Other states | 271 |
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, vidhu, p. 968,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.