MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Dharmi mean?
Dharmi belongs to the word family of dharma, duty and right conduct. Sanskrit dharmin describes one who follows duty or possesses a defining quality, giving the name an ethical as well as grammatical background.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
धर्मी
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
धरमी
Letter-by-letter: dharamī
7,743 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Dharmi in Indian usage
20,146 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (91%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 18,331 records (91%).
- Recorded as male: 1,815 records (9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,314 |
| 1940s | 2,765 |
| 1950s | 3,698 |
| 1960s | 4,347 |
| 1970s | 3,317 |
| 1980s | 2,633 |
| 1990s | 1,710 |
| Other decades | 362 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 6,323 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4,986 |
| Jharkhand | 2,979 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,939 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,450 |
| Bihar | 963 |
| Haryana | 713 |
| Punjab | 463 |
| Uttarakhand | 146 |
| Other states | 184 |
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, dharmin, p. 512,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.