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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Garima

Dignity; importance

Garima means “Dignity; importance”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
G
Historical records
30,272

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Garima mean?

Garima continues the Sanskrit noun gariman, weight or heaviness. Its figurative senses include importance, dignity, and venerableness. In yoga vocabulary, gariman also names the power of becoming very heavy.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

गरिमा

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Garima in Indian usage

30,272 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (98.7%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 29,887 records (98.7%).
  • Recorded as male: 385 records (1.3%).

By birth decade

Garima: records by birth decade1970s: 2,0971970s1980s: 12,0491980s1990s: 15,7601990sOther decades: 366Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1970s2,097
1980s12,049
1990s15,760
Other decades366

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh15,041
Rajasthan4,628
Madhya Pradesh3,586
Haryana2,508
Uttarakhand1,378
Bihar1,225
Delhi866
Jharkhand367
Himachal Pradesh226
Punjab193
Chandigarh140
Other states114
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, gariman, p. 348,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Wiktionary: गरिमा ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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