MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ramakant mean?
Ramākānta contains the long-vowel Ramā, Lakshmi, and kānta, beloved or husband, so the referent is Vishnu. The same consort sense occurs in Lakshmikant.
Pronunciation
IAST: ramākānta
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रमाकान्त
Letter-by-letter: ramākānta
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
रमाकांत
Letter-by-letter: ramākāṃta
32,472 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
रामाकान्त
Letter-by-letter: rāmākānta
10,695 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
Devanagari
रामाकांत
Letter-by-letter: rāmākāṃta
7,828 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ramakant in Indian usage
93,975 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 642 records (0.7%).
- Recorded as male: 93,333 records (99.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,184 |
| 1940s | 4,544 |
| 1950s | 10,853 |
| 1960s | 19,515 |
| 1970s | 21,632 |
| 1980s | 22,381 |
| 1990s | 13,654 |
| Other decades | 212 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 53,004 |
| Bihar | 21,867 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 10,471 |
| Rajasthan | 3,490 |
| Jharkhand | 2,137 |
| Goa | 834 |
| Haryana | 486 |
| Assam | 442 |
| Uttarakhand | 321 |
| Delhi | 218 |
| Maharashtra | 210 |
| Tripura | 164 |
| Punjab | 111 |
| Other states | 220 |
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, ramākānta, p. 868,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.