MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mena mean?
Mena is the wife of Himavat and mother of Parvati in Sanskrit mythological literature. The same Sanskrit word also has the older sense woman or female.
Pronunciation
IAST: menā
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मेना
Letter-by-letter: menā
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mena in Indian usage
7,323 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling मेना.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 117 |
| 1940s | 532 |
| 1950s | 1,030 |
| 1960s | 1,567 |
| 1970s | 1,391 |
| 1980s | 1,360 |
| 1990s | 1,326 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 4,431 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,422 |
| Haryana | 1,158 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 312 |
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, menā, p. 833,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.