MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Murti mean?
Mūrti denotes a material form or embodiment, including a sculpted image. It also appears within personal names such as Krishnamurti, where the first member specifies the figure embodied.
Pronunciation
IAST: mūrti
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मूर्ति
Letter-by-letter: mūrti
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਮੁਰਤੀ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
मुरती
Letter-by-letter: muratī
13,522 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
मूर्ती
Letter-by-letter: mūrtī
11,853 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
मूरती
Letter-by-letter: mūratī
9,393 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
मुर्ति
Letter-by-letter: murti
6,468 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
मुर्ती
Letter-by-letter: murtī
6,309 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Murti in Indian usage
87,557 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (97.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 85,051 records (97.1%).
- Recorded as male: 2,506 records (2.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5,437 |
| 1940s | 13,653 |
| 1950s | 20,042 |
| 1960s | 21,678 |
| 1970s | 13,660 |
| 1980s | 7,765 |
| 1990s | 3,989 |
| Other decades | 1,333 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 34,844 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 17,693 |
| Rajasthan | 9,457 |
| Bihar | 8,806 |
| Punjab | 7,061 |
| Jharkhand | 3,765 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,416 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,409 |
| Maharashtra | 1,271 |
| Delhi | 854 |
| Puducherry | 264 |
| Kerala | 236 |
| Chandigarh | 158 |
| Other states | 323 |
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, mūrti, p. 824,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.