MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Pavitri mean?
Pavitri is a vernacular feminine name in the pavitra vocabulary of purity. The Sanskrit base can describe both what is pure and what serves to purify.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
पवित्री
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Pavitri in Indian usage
15,712 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 |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,005 |
| 1940s | 2,072 |
| 1950s | 2,938 |
| 1960s | 4,684 |
| 1970s | 2,895 |
| 1980s | 1,340 |
| 1990s | 506 |
| Other decades | 272 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 13,925 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 836 |
| Jharkhand | 544 |
| Uttarakhand | 255 |
| Other states | 152 |
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, pavitra, p. 611,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.