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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Pragati

Progress; forward movement

Pragati means “Progress; forward movement”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi / Odia
First letter
P
Historical records
13,503

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Pragati mean?

Pragati joins the forward-directed prefix pra with gati, “movement”. The noun is used for progress in Hindi and other Indian languages as well as for a feminine name.

Pronunciation

IAST: pragati

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

प्रगति

Letter-by-letter: pragati

Conventional spelling

Odia

ପ୍ରଗତି

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Pragati in Indian usage

13,503 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (95%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 12,824 records (95%).
  • Recorded as male: 679 records (5%).

By birth decade

Pragati: records by birth decade1960s: 3401960s1970s: 1,2481970s1980s: 3,9941980s1990s: 7,8131990sOther decades: 108Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s340
1970s1,248
1980s3,994
1990s7,813
Other decades108

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh5,241
Madhya Pradesh2,478
Bihar1,328
Odisha889
Rajasthan768
Delhi514
Goa494
Andhra Pradesh386
Jharkhand311
Uttarakhand306
Karnataka267
Haryana231
Other states290
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Wiktionary: प्रगति ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.