MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Manita mean?
Manita can be read as the feminine of Sanskrit mānita, honoured. The formation is a past participle of a verb for respecting or showing regard.
Pronunciation
IAST: mānitā
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मानिता
Letter-by-letter: mānitā
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
मनीता
Letter-by-letter: manītā
21,660 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
मनिता
Letter-by-letter: manitā
11,344 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Manita in Indian usage
22,868 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 22,736 records (99.4%).
- Recorded as male: 132 records (0.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 523 |
| 1970s | 2,785 |
| 1980s | 9,023 |
| 1990s | 10,338 |
| Other decades | 199 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 8,493 |
| Bihar | 8,025 |
| Jharkhand | 2,076 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,245 |
| Rajasthan | 1,187 |
| Haryana | 821 |
| Punjab | 379 |
| Uttarakhand | 289 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 183 |
| Other states | 170 |
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, mānita, p. 809,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.