MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mati mean?
Mati is a Sanskrit noun for thought, intention and understanding. It is grammatically feminine and also appears in names whose endings describe a quality of mind.
Pronunciation
IAST: mati
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मति
Letter-by-letter: mati
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
मती
Letter-by-letter: matī
3,576 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mati in Indian usage
6,741 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (86.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 5,802 records (86.1%).
- Recorded as male: 939 records (13.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 597 |
| 1950s | 1,014 |
| 1960s | 1,492 |
| 1970s | 1,538 |
| 1980s | 1,169 |
| 1990s | 598 |
| Other decades | 333 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Jharkhand | 1,803 |
| Odisha | 1,279 |
| Bihar | 1,110 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,035 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 409 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 271 |
| Assam | 207 |
| Rajasthan | 207 |
| Maharashtra | 186 |
| Punjab | 121 |
| Other states | 113 |
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, mati, p. 783,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.