MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bharati mean?
Bhāratī is a title of Saraswati associated with speech. Sanskrit also forms the feminine derivative Bhāratī from Bharata, giving the name a second linguistic account.
Pronunciation
IAST: bhāratī
Meaning themes
speechwisdom
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भारती
Letter-by-letter: bhāratī
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਭਾਰਤੀ
Conventional spelling
Tamil
பாரதி
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bharati in Indian usage
221,284 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (92.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 205,157 records (92.7%).
- Recorded as male: 16,127 records (7.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,117 |
| 1940s | 3,272 |
| 1950s | 9,055 |
| 1960s | 22,507 |
| 1970s | 41,867 |
| 1980s | 69,587 |
| 1990s | 73,252 |
| Other decades | 627 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | 51,201 |
| Odisha | 30,548 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 29,253 |
| Maharashtra | 25,806 |
| Bihar | 24,092 |
| Rajasthan | 18,470 |
| Jharkhand | 13,381 |
| Haryana | 7,055 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5,112 |
| Uttarakhand | 4,683 |
| Punjab | 3,444 |
| Gujarat | 2,501 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,850 |
| Goa | 1,175 |
| Tripura | 1,134 |
| Chandigarh | 364 |
| Assam | 357 |
| Delhi | 227 |
| Meghalaya | 172 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 145 |
| Other states | 314 |
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
- Wiktionary: भारती (bhāratī) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Behind the Name: Bharati ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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