MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Nit mean?
Nit is used as a short feminine name related to Neeti. Nīti denotes guidance, policy or right conduct in Sanskrit-derived vocabulary.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
नीत
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Nit in Indian usage
12,324 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (95.8%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 11,807 records (95.8%).
- Recorded as male: 517 records (4.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,444 |
| 1980s | 6,051 |
| 1990s | 4,580 |
| Other decades | 249 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 10,734 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 818 |
| Punjab | 518 |
| Other states | 254 |
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, nīti, p. 565,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.