MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Naval mean?
Naval corresponds to the literary Hindi adjective naval, new or fresh, related to nava. The Sanskrit base nava can describe what is recent, young or newly made.
Pronunciation
IAST: navala
Meaning themes
newness
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नवल
Letter-by-letter: navala
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Naval in Indian usage
77,156 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 4,393 records (5.7%).
- Recorded as male: 72,763 records (94.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,133 |
| 1940s | 3,825 |
| 1950s | 9,123 |
| 1960s | 15,326 |
| 1970s | 18,920 |
| 1980s | 17,215 |
| 1990s | 11,323 |
| Other decades | 291 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 35,209 |
| Rajasthan | 12,411 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10,270 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 8,134 |
| Jharkhand | 4,156 |
| Haryana | 2,003 |
| Maharashtra | 1,689 |
| Uttarakhand | 910 |
| Punjab | 757 |
| Delhi | 694 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 504 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 184 |
| Other states | 235 |
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