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Manoj

born of the mind

Manoj means “born of the mind”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
M
Historical records
1,406,123

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Manoj mean?

Manoja combines manas, mind, and ja, born, and is an epithet of Kama, the god of love. The Sanskrit root jan, to be born, supplies the compound's second member.

Pronunciation

IAST: manoja

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मनोज

Letter-by-letter: manoja

Conventional spelling

Gurmukhi

ਮਨੋਜ

Conventional spelling

Bengali

মনোজ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Manoj in Indian usage

1,406,123 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (97.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 35,886 records (2.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,370,237 records (97.4%).

By birth decade

Manoj: records by birth decade1910s: 1681910s1920s: 1,2861920s1930s: 5131930s1940s: 1,6601940s1950s: 7,9621950s1960s: 91,4341960s1970s: 392,8811970s1980s: 579,2161980s1990s: 330,9011990s2000s: 1022000s
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1910s168
1920s1,286
1930s513
1940s1,660
1950s7,962
1960s91,434
1970s392,881
1980s579,216
1990s330,901
2000s102

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh489,052
Bihar351,749
Madhya Pradesh127,080
Rajasthan102,375
Jharkhand98,524
Haryana64,662
Delhi58,568
Uttarakhand36,137
Kerala25,332
Punjab14,328
Himachal Pradesh13,161
Assam8,610
Andhra Pradesh7,890
Chandigarh2,007
Tripura1,592
Goa1,287
Maharashtra1,258
Meghalaya412
Andaman and Nicobar Islands397
Arunachal Pradesh381
Dadra and Nagar Haveli249
Sikkim228
Manipur220
Puducherry219
Daman and Diu132
Nagaland118
Other states155
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: मनोज ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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