MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Jayanti mean?
Jayanti is the feminine form of the Sanskrit word for victorious. It is an epithet of Durga. Mythological narratives also name Indra and Shachi’s daughter Jayanti.
Pronunciation
IAST: jayantī
Spellings in Indian scripts
Tamil
ஜெயந்தி
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
जयंती
Letter-by-letter: jayantī
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Jayanti in Indian usage
2,897 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (90.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 2,613 records (90.2%).
- Recorded as male: 284 records (9.8%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 268 |
| 1960s | 560 |
| 1970s | 713 |
| 1980s | 816 |
| 1990s | 365 |
| Other decades | 175 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 1,005 |
| Goa | 794 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 481 |
| Meghalaya | 182 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 142 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 134 |
| Other states | 159 |
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, jayanta, p. 413,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, jayantī, p. 413,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Behind the Name: Jayanti ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: Jayanti ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.