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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Mayank

moon

Mayank means “moon”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
M
Historical records
52,827

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Mayank mean?

Mayank is the modern name form of mayaṅka, a poetic moon word. It belongs with lunar names such as Shashi and Sudhakar, whose literal images differ.

Pronunciation

IAST: mayaṅka

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मयंक

Letter-by-letter: mayaṅka

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Mayank in Indian usage

52,827 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

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

  • Recorded as female: 540 records (1%).
  • Recorded as male: 52,287 records (99%).

By birth decade

Mayank: records by birth decade1960s: 5761960s1970s: 2,5221970s1980s: 17,9911980s1990s: 31,5231990sOther decades: 215Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s576
1970s2,522
1980s17,991
1990s31,523
Other decades215

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh22,961
Madhya Pradesh9,452
Rajasthan5,572
Delhi4,620
Bihar3,520
Uttarakhand2,952
Haryana2,340
Jharkhand874
Himachal Pradesh236
Chandigarh146
Other states154
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.

Recorded abroad

Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.

JurisdictionSpelling / recorded sexBirthsRank
England & WalesMayank / M44,275

ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.

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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. England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Mayank; Table_6, C4803 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Exact spelling Mayank; Table_6, C4803

  3. Wiktionary: मयंक ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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