MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Aparajita mean?
The negative prefix a joins parajita, defeated, to give the feminine adjective Aparajita. Durga bears this name as the unconquered goddess. The same word also names the butterfly-pea plant with its vivid flowers.
Pronunciation
IAST: aparājitā
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अपराजिता
Letter-by-letter: aparājitā
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Aparajita in Indian usage
6,590 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 6,461 records (98%).
- Recorded as male: 129 records (2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 113 |
| 1960s | 287 |
| 1970s | 736 |
| 1980s | 2,414 |
| 1990s | 2,926 |
| Other decades | 114 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Odisha | 2,278 |
| Bihar | 1,575 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,044 |
| Jharkhand | 505 |
| Tripura | 440 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 211 |
| Assam | 130 |
| Rajasthan | 100 |
| Other states | 307 |
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, aparājita, p. 51,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, aparājitā, p. 51,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.