Most Popular Names in India in 1953

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