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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Ankita

marked; inscribed

Ankita means “marked; inscribed”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
A
Historical records
70,443

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Ankita mean?

Aṅkitā is the feminine of aṅkita, marked or inscribed. The base aṅka includes a mark or sign, which is retained in the personal-name meaning.

Pronunciation

IAST: aṅkitā

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

अंकिता

Letter-by-letter: aṅkitā

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Ankita in Indian usage

70,443 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (97.9%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 68,941 records (97.9%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,502 records (2.1%).

By birth decade

Ankita: records by birth decade1960s: 2751960s1970s: 1,3531970s1980s: 20,5001980s1990s: 48,1401990sOther decades: 175Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s275
1970s1,353
1980s20,500
1990s48,140
Other decades175

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh25,695
Madhya Pradesh11,939
Bihar9,259
Rajasthan7,850
Delhi3,653
Jharkhand2,923
Haryana2,517
Uttarakhand2,294
Himachal Pradesh1,490
Goa1,263
Karnataka356
Chandigarh265
Assam250
Maharashtra164
Andhra Pradesh102
Tripura102
Other states321
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Behind the Name: Ankita ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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  3. Behind the Name: Ankit ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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