MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ekta mean?
Ekatā is the abstract noun formed from eka, one. Hindi uses it for unity among people as well as a state of being one.
Pronunciation
IAST: ekatā
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
एकता
Letter-by-letter: ekatā
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਏਕਤਾ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ekta in Indian usage
38,857 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 38,385 records (98.8%).
- Recorded as male: 472 records (1.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 375 |
| 1970s | 4,859 |
| 1980s | 13,245 |
| 1990s | 20,218 |
| Other decades | 160 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 12,326 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5,138 |
| Rajasthan | 4,843 |
| Haryana | 3,896 |
| Delhi | 3,178 |
| Bihar | 3,065 |
| Punjab | 2,775 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,305 |
| Jharkhand | 1,038 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 667 |
| Odisha | 176 |
| Chandigarh | 172 |
| Other states | 278 |
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, ekatā, p. 228,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.