MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Padmini mean?
Padmini derives from padma, lotus, with a feminine ending that conveys abundance or possession. Sanskrit uses the whole word for a lotus plant and a place filled with lotuses.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
पद्मिनी
Conventional spelling
Malayalam
പദ്മിനി
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Padmini in Indian usage
15,502 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 |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,288 |
| 1950s | 4,406 |
| 1960s | 5,340 |
| 1970s | 2,574 |
| 1980s | 977 |
| 1990s | 592 |
| Other decades | 325 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 13,243 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,387 |
| Puducherry | 307 |
| Karnataka | 262 |
| Other states | 303 |
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, padminī, p. 585,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.