MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Darshani mean?
Darshani is recorded as a name of Durga in Sanskrit literature. Its connection with darshana, seeing or beholding, also gives the name the sense of something worthy of a reverent gaze.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दर्शनी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Darshani in Indian usage
9,726 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (97.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 9,476 records (97.4%).
- Recorded as male: 250 records (2.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 570 |
| 1940s | 1,393 |
| 1950s | 2,242 |
| 1960s | 2,309 |
| 1970s | 1,708 |
| 1980s | 1,007 |
| 1990s | 370 |
| Other decades | 127 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttarakhand | 4,469 |
| Haryana | 2,495 |
| Jharkhand | 889 |
| Odisha | 651 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 607 |
| Bihar | 272 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 160 |
| Other states | 183 |
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, darśanī, p. 471,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.