MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Basavant mean?
Basavant belongs to the Kannada Basava group of names, rooted in the word for a bull. The sacred bull Nandi is Shiva’s mount. Basava is also the name of the medieval Kannada devotional teacher.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Kannada
ಬಸವಂತ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
बसवंत
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Basavant in Indian usage
3,106 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 317 |
| 1950s | 581 |
| 1960s | 695 |
| 1970s | 662 |
| 1980s | 485 |
| 1990s | 220 |
| Other decades | 146 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 3,106 |
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