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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Jyoti

light; radiance

Jyoti means “light; radiance”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
J
Historical records
579,651

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Jyoti mean?

Jyoti reflects Sanskrit jyotis, a general light noun that can refer to a flame or celestial brightness. Jyotirmay combines the light word with an ending meaning filled with.

Pronunciation

IAST: jyoti

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

ज्योति

Letter-by-letter: jyoti

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Jyoti in Indian usage

579,651 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (95.9%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 555,671 records (95.9%).
  • Recorded as male: 23,980 records (4.1%).

By birth decade

Jyoti: records by birth decade1920s: 5711920s1930s: 9621930s1940s: 2,5521940s1950s: 6,1651950s1960s: 19,2051960s1970s: 59,3371970s1980s: 201,6681980s1990s: 289,0821990sOther decades: 109Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1920s571
1930s962
1940s2,552
1950s6,165
1960s19,205
1970s59,337
1980s201,668
1990s289,082
Other decades109

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh156,092
Madhya Pradesh124,118
Bihar76,844
Rajasthan60,558
Haryana49,137
Delhi40,540
Jharkhand20,942
Uttarakhand14,672
Himachal Pradesh10,558
Odisha10,137
Andhra Pradesh4,978
Maharashtra2,705
Assam2,048
Chandigarh1,862
Goa1,793
Tripura1,231
Arunachal Pradesh452
Meghalaya281
Andaman and Nicobar Islands152
Dadra and Nagar Haveli122
Other states429
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. Wiktionary: ज्योति ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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