MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ratti mean?
A ratti is a seed of the gunja plant, once used as a standard for weighing precious materials. The small weight took its name from the seed. Gunja is familiar for its red seeds with a black patch.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रत्ती
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ratti in Indian usage
4,056 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 2,136 records (52.7%).
- Recorded as male: 1,920 records (47.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 228 |
| 1940s | 529 |
| 1950s | 794 |
| 1960s | 981 |
| 1970s | 744 |
| 1980s | 529 |
| Other decades | 251 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,231 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,198 |
| Rajasthan | 760 |
| Haryana | 371 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 255 |
| Bihar | 118 |
| Other states | 123 |
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, raktikā, p. 862,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.