MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sapna mean?
Sapna is the Hindi descendant of Sanskrit svapna, dream. The Hindi noun can describe sleep experiences as well as an aspiration.
Pronunciation
IAST: sapanā
Meaning themes
dreams
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सपना
Letter-by-letter: sapanā
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਸਪਨਾ
Conventional spelling
Odia
ସପନା
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sapna in Indian usage
232,048 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 230,018 records (99.1%).
- Recorded as male: 2,030 records (0.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 110 |
| 1940s | 255 |
| 1950s | 1,003 |
| 1960s | 5,000 |
| 1970s | 21,129 |
| 1980s | 84,860 |
| 1990s | 119,585 |
| Other decades | 106 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 69,847 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 55,330 |
| Rajasthan | 25,114 |
| Bihar | 22,680 |
| Haryana | 12,707 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 11,359 |
| Delhi | 10,387 |
| Punjab | 7,382 |
| Jharkhand | 5,881 |
| Uttarakhand | 5,629 |
| Odisha | 1,621 |
| Kerala | 889 |
| Chandigarh | 665 |
| Goa | 599 |
| Karnataka | 386 |
| Maharashtra | 379 |
| Assam | 259 |
| Meghalaya | 218 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 193 |
| Mizoram | 105 |
| Other states | 418 |
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
- Wiktionary: सपना ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.