MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Vishakha mean?
Vishakha is the feminine form of vishakha, branched or forked. The Sanskrit adjective is built around shakha, a branch, and gives the name a botanical image.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
विशाखा
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Vishakha in Indian usage
10,769 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling विशाखा.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 10,608 records (98.5%).
- Recorded as male: 161 records (1.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,339 |
| 1980s | 3,223 |
| 1990s | 5,697 |
| Other decades | 510 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,079 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,780 |
| Bihar | 1,835 |
| Rajasthan | 1,323 |
| Jharkhand | 893 |
| Uttarakhand | 358 |
| Haryana | 353 |
| Other states | 148 |
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, viśākha, p. 952,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.