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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Lajjavati

Modest; possessing a sense of reserve

Lajjavati means “Modest; possessing a sense of reserve”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
L
Historical records
21,565

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Lajjavati mean?

Lajjavati is a feminine possessive formation from lajjā, modesty or reserve. Botanical usage applies the same name to the sensitive plant. Its leaves close when touched.

Pronunciation

IAST: lajjāvatī

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

लज्जावती

Letter-by-letter: lajjāvatī

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Lajjavati in Indian usage

21,565 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Lajjavati: records by birth decade1940s: 1,5171940s1950s: 3,5361950s1960s: 6,2991960s1970s: 4,9781970s1980s: 3,5261980s1990s: 1,3061990sOther decades: 403Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s1,517
1950s3,536
1960s6,299
1970s4,978
1980s3,526
1990s1,306
Other decades403

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh19,112
Madhya Pradesh929
Rajasthan818
Haryana341
Other states365
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, lajjāvat, p. 895,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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