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Lilavati

graceful; possessing playfulness

Lilavati means “graceful; possessing playfulness”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
L
Historical records
179,341

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Lilavati mean?

Līlāvatī combines līlā, play or grace, with the feminine possessive ending, a formation also familiar from a Sanskrit mathematical title. Lilavati also titles a celebrated Sanskrit mathematical work.

Pronunciation

IAST: līlāvatī

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

लीलावती

Letter-by-letter: līlāvatī

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Lilavati in Indian usage

179,341 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (99.6%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 178,559 records (99.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 782 records (0.4%).

By birth decade

Lilavati: records by birth decade1920s: 1,2181920s1930s: 5,5571930s1940s: 14,1961940s1950s: 25,7811950s1960s: 45,4771960s1970s: 43,6021970s1980s: 30,3231980s1990s: 13,0691990sOther decades: 118Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1920s1,218
1930s5,557
1940s14,196
1950s25,781
1960s45,477
1970s43,602
1980s30,323
1990s13,069
Other decades118

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh102,000
Bihar32,538
Madhya Pradesh17,895
Jharkhand13,706
Rajasthan6,187
Uttarakhand3,032
Haryana2,966
Punjab583
Himachal Pradesh289
Other states145
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, līlāvatī, p. 903,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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