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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Asmita

Sense of self; identity; self-respect

Asmita means “Sense of self; identity; self-respect”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
A
Historical records
7,139

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Asmita mean?

Asmita is formed from the Sanskrit expression asmi, I am, with an abstract-noun ending. Classical philosophical usage concerns the sense of self, while modern Indian languages also use it for identity and self-respect.

Pronunciation

IAST: asmitā

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

अस्मिता

Letter-by-letter: asmitā

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Asmita in Indian usage

7,139 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling अस्मिता.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Asmita: records by birth decade1970s: 4041970s1980s: 2,4831980s1990s: 4,2521990s
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1970s404
1980s2,483
1990s4,252

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Bihar3,855
Uttar Pradesh1,425
Madhya Pradesh876
Jharkhand438
Rajasthan381
Other states164
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. Monier-Williams, asmitā, p. 123,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.