MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dhanna mean?
Dhanna is a vernacular name associated with dhanya, blessed or fortunate. The name belongs to northern speech traditions that soften Sanskrit consonant groups in everyday forms.
Meaning themes
blessing
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
धन्ना
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dhanna in Indian usage
19,267 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (88.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,242 records (11.6%).
- Recorded as male: 17,025 records (88.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,125 |
| 1940s | 2,714 |
| 1950s | 3,980 |
| 1960s | 4,580 |
| 1970s | 3,106 |
| 1980s | 2,232 |
| 1990s | 1,251 |
| Other decades | 279 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 12,801 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,076 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 437 |
| Haryana | 336 |
| Bihar | 284 |
| Uttarakhand | 172 |
| Other states | 161 |
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, dhanya, p. 509,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.