MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Ravanit mean?
Ravneet pairs rav, a Punjabi name element related to Ravi, the sun, with neet, conduct or principle. Sanskrit niti also denotes practical wisdom and guidance, giving the second element a broader intellectual sense.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਰਵਨੀਤ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
रवनीत
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Ravanit in Indian usage
5,071 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: 4,035 records (79.6%).
- Recorded as male: 1,036 records (20.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 472 |
| 1980s | 1,734 |
| 1990s | 2,751 |
| Other decades | 114 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 4,068 |
| Haryana | 368 |
| Chandigarh | 193 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 184 |
| Other states | 258 |
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, ravi, p. 869,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, nīti, p. 565,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.