MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Pravina mean?
Pravina is the feminine form of Sanskrit pravina, skilled or proficient in an art or subject. The adjective can take the field of expertise after it, explaining the name's broad sense of accomplishment.
Pronunciation
IAST: pravīṇā
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
प्रवीणा
Letter-by-letter: pravīṇā
Conventional spelling
Malayalam
പ്രവീണ
Conventional spelling
Telugu
ప్రవీణ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Pravina in Indian usage
8,253 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (94.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 7,768 records (94.1%).
- Recorded as male: 485 records (5.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 991 |
| 1980s | 3,873 |
| 1990s | 3,188 |
| Other decades | 201 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 4,354 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3,507 |
| Puducherry | 287 |
| Other states | 105 |
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, pravīṇa, p. 693,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.