MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dhani mean?
Dhanī is formed from dhan, wealth or resources. It is used independently as a name and within compounds such as Dhaniram.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
धनी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dhani in Indian usage
42,857 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 18,340 records (42.8%).
- Recorded as male: 24,517 records (57.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,377 |
| 1940s | 5,405 |
| 1950s | 7,664 |
| 1960s | 9,258 |
| 1970s | 8,416 |
| 1980s | 6,107 |
| 1990s | 2,897 |
| Other decades | 733 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 8,083 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 5,985 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,909 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,848 |
| Jharkhand | 4,091 |
| Haryana | 2,283 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,171 |
| Odisha | 2,149 |
| Bihar | 1,571 |
| Delhi | 1,532 |
| Assam | 1,383 |
| Punjab | 1,146 |
| Maharashtra | 209 |
| Tripura | 202 |
| Chandigarh | 102 |
| Other states | 193 |
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