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Hemant

winter; early winter season

Hemant means “winter; early winter season”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
H
Historical records
111,116

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Hemant mean?

Hemanta is the early-winter season in the traditional Indian seasonal calendar. The traditional Indian season precedes the colder śiśira season.

Pronunciation

IAST: hemanta

Meaning themes

winternature

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

हेमंत

Letter-by-letter: hemanta

Conventional spelling

Bengali

হেমন্ত

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Hemant in Indian usage

111,116 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (98%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 2,234 records (2%).
  • Recorded as male: 108,882 records (98%).

By birth decade

Hemant: records by birth decade1930s: 1531930s1940s: 5271940s1950s: 2,2591950s1960s: 6,7301960s1970s: 16,9791970s1980s: 39,2111980s1990s: 45,1061990sOther decades: 151Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s153
1940s527
1950s2,259
1960s6,730
1970s16,979
1980s39,211
1990s45,106
Other decades151

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Madhya Pradesh26,217
Rajasthan24,997
Uttar Pradesh15,729
Bihar11,490
Delhi8,475
Andhra Pradesh5,676
Haryana4,998
Assam4,346
Jharkhand2,996
Uttarakhand2,483
Tripura799
Kerala727
Himachal Pradesh609
Goa566
Maharashtra381
Chandigarh213
Sikkim168
Other states246
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, hemanta, p. 1304,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Wiktionary: हेमंत ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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