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Maruti

Son of the wind; Hanuman

Maruti means “Son of the wind; Hanuman”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Kannada
First letter
M
Historical records
33,693

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Maruti mean?

Maruti is a Sanskrit patronymic related to the wind deity. It names Hanuman as the son of the wind. The same patronymic is also applied to Bhima in the Mahabharata, whose father is the wind god.

Meaning themes

hanuman

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मारुति

Conventional spelling

Kannada

ಮಾರುತಿ

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Maruti in Indian usage

33,693 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (99%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 325 records (1%).
  • Recorded as male: 33,368 records (99%).

By birth decade

Maruti: records by birth decade1930s: 8301930s1940s: 2,3531940s1950s: 4,6021950s1960s: 6,4441960s1970s: 7,3291970s1980s: 7,8231980s1990s: 4,1431990sOther decades: 169Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s830
1940s2,353
1950s4,602
1960s6,444
1970s7,329
1980s7,823
1990s4,143
Other decades169

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Karnataka33,220
Bihar157
Odisha136
Other states180
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, māruti, p. 812,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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