MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhagwati mean?
Bhagwati corresponds to Sanskrit Bhagavatī, the feminine of Bhagavan. It serves as a reverential title for the goddess, including Durga.
Pronunciation
IAST: bhagavatī
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भगवती
Letter-by-letter: bhagavatī
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
भागवती
Letter-by-letter: bhāgavatī
78,179 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhagwati in Indian usage
220,334 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (87.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 193,570 records (87.9%).
- Recorded as male: 26,764 records (12.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 2,419 |
| 1930s | 10,918 |
| 1940s | 24,242 |
| 1950s | 33,742 |
| 1960s | 44,353 |
| 1970s | 41,681 |
| 1980s | 39,147 |
| 1990s | 23,623 |
| Other decades | 209 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 67,992 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 57,385 |
| Rajasthan | 52,176 |
| Uttarakhand | 14,159 |
| Bihar | 10,546 |
| Haryana | 6,976 |
| Punjab | 4,049 |
| Jharkhand | 3,739 |
| Delhi | 1,962 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 809 |
| Maharashtra | 225 |
| Chandigarh | 186 |
| Other states | 130 |
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, bhagavatī, p. 744,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.