Most Popular Names in India in 1948

RankNameGender
1Ram
92%
 
2Laxmi
 
99%
3Shanti
 
99%
4Narayan
100%
5Abdul
100%
6Shankar
100%
7Parvati
100%
8Shakuntala
100%
9Shantabai
100%
10Mohammed
100%
11Lakshmi
 
98%
12Sita
 
94%
13Kamal
51%
 
14Rama
54%
 
15Mohammad
100%
16Sushila
100%
17Saraswati
100%
18Ramesh
100%
19Mohan
100%
20Kamala
100%
21Krishna
64%
 
22Suresh
100%
23Laxman
100%
24Savitri
100%
25Suman
 
85%
26Ashok
100%
27Radha
 
98%
28Sumitra
100%
29Gopal
100%
30Ramchandra
100%
31Pandurang
100%
32Gita
100%
33Mahadev
100%
34Jayamma
100%
35Subhash
100%
36Kamla
100%
37Nirmala
100%
38Vijay
100%
39Shivaji
100%
40Babu
100%
41Vimal
 
88%
42Gangamma
100%
43Pushpa
100%
44Kalavati
100%
45Laksmamma
100%
46Hari
100%
47Vasant
100%
48Tukaram
100%
49Nagamma
100%
50Kusum
100%
51Ramlatun
82%
 
52Vitthal
100%
53Rajendra
100%
54Urmila
100%
55Gulab
65%
 
56Prakash
100%
57Ganga
 
74%
58Sri
88%
 
59Raj
72%
 
60Namdev
100%
61Basanti
100%
62Jagannath
100%
63Santosh
80%
 
64Gauramma
100%
65Prem
60%
 
66Maya
100%
67Kaushalya
100%
68A
89%
 
69Indubai
100%
70Sulochana
100%
71Pramila
100%
72Janaki
 
97%
73Madan
100%
74Lalita
100%
75Madhukar
100%
76Shiv
88%
 
77Maruti
100%
78Anusaya
100%
79Arjun
100%
80Malati
100%
81Raghunath
100%
82Rajaram
100%
83Kisan
100%
84Ka
96%
 
85Usha
100%
86Tara
 
83%
87Venkata
65%
 
88Baburao
100%
89Mahendra
100%
90Baban
100%
91Ratan
86%
 
92Ganesh
100%
93Lakshmamma
100%
94Asha
100%
95Babulal
100%
96Janabai
100%
97Hirabai
100%
98Manohar
100%
99Anil
100%
100Prabhakar
100%