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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Ragini

Melody; a feminine musical mode

Ragini means “Melody; a feminine musical mode”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
R
Historical records
49,502

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Ragini mean?

Older Indian music theory groups rāgiṇīs as feminine counterparts of rāgas. Ragini carries that musical association into personal naming.

Pronunciation

IAST: rāginī

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

रागिनी

Letter-by-letter: rāginī

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Ragini in Indian usage

49,502 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (99.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 49,105 records (99.2%).
  • Recorded as male: 397 records (0.8%).

By birth decade

Ragini: records by birth decade1950s: 1,1821950s1960s: 4,3941960s1970s: 8,0731970s1980s: 16,1901980s1990s: 19,4731990sOther decades: 190Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s1,182
1960s4,394
1970s8,073
1980s16,190
1990s19,473
Other decades190

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh25,701
Bihar10,355
Madhya Pradesh5,393
Kerala3,727
Jharkhand1,463
Rajasthan823
Delhi504
Andhra Pradesh436
Uttarakhand326
Haryana190
Punjab125
Other states459
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. Monier-Williams, rāgiṇī, p. 872,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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