MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Raunak mean?
Raunak draws on the Urdu word for brightness and an enlivening presence. Its range includes the bustle of a gathering and the splendour of a place.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रौनक
Conventional spelling
Arabic
رونق
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Raunak in Indian usage
16,420 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: 9,786 records (59.6%).
- Recorded as male: 6,634 records (40.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 213 |
| 1950s | 414 |
| 1960s | 908 |
| 1970s | 1,980 |
| 1980s | 4,900 |
| 1990s | 7,868 |
| Other decades | 137 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 8,010 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4,709 |
| Jharkhand | 1,089 |
| Rajasthan | 1,085 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 876 |
| Haryana | 151 |
| Punjab | 142 |
| Uttarakhand | 140 |
| Other states | 218 |
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.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Raunak / F | 15 | 1,892 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
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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
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Raunak; Table_6, C1987 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Raunak; Table_6, C1987