MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Narayani mean?
Narayani is the feminine formation associated with Narayana. Sanskrit tradition uses the whole name for both Durga and Lakshmi.
Pronunciation
IAST: nārāyaṇī
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नारायणी
Letter-by-letter: nārāyaṇī
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
नरायनी
Letter-by-letter: narāyanī
2,729 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Narayani in Indian usage
25,774 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 668 |
| 1930s | 3,855 |
| 1940s | 6,785 |
| 1950s | 8,092 |
| 1960s | 4,455 |
| 1970s | 1,604 |
| Other decades | 315 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 25,294 |
| Delhi | 233 |
| Puducherry | 127 |
| Other states | 120 |
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, nārāyaṇa, p. 536,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, nārāyaṇī, p. 537,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.