MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Jayoti mean?
Jyoti continues the Sanskrit word jyotis, light or radiance. Its compact personal form is familiar in Punjabi naming and can evoke the flame of a lamp.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਜੋਤੀ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
ज्योति
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਜਯੋਤੀ
8,528 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Jayoti in Indian usage
9,055 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (96.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 8,764 records (96.8%).
- Recorded as male: 291 records (3.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 314 |
| 1970s | 999 |
| 1980s | 3,706 |
| 1990s | 3,902 |
| Other decades | 134 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 8,599 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 147 |
| Other states | 309 |
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, jyotis, p. 427,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.