MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Abhinav mean?
Sanskrit abhinava describes what is fresh, new, or very young. Its construction brings the prefix abhi together with nava, new, and the complete word is also used for something modern.
Meaning themes
new beginnings
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अभिनव
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਅਭਿਨਵ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Abhinav in Indian usage
31,918 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 210 records (0.7%).
- Recorded as male: 31,708 records (99.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 187 |
| 1970s | 1,454 |
| 1980s | 12,191 |
| 1990s | 17,961 |
| Other decades | 125 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 13,384 |
| Bihar | 7,207 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,393 |
| Rajasthan | 1,991 |
| Haryana | 1,417 |
| Jharkhand | 1,367 |
| Punjab | 1,136 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,006 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 674 |
| Kerala | 497 |
| Delhi | 277 |
| Chandigarh | 222 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 186 |
| Other states | 161 |
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, abhinava, p. 63,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.