MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Saravan mean?
Saravan is the north Indian vernacular name Sarvan, related to Shravan. Shravan Kumar is remembered in the Ramayana story as the son who carries his blind parents on pilgrimage, while the Sanskrit word also concerns hearing.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सरवन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Saravan in Indian usage
876 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (81.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 162 records (18.5%).
- Recorded as male: 714 records (81.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 231 |
| 1980s | 300 |
| Other decades | 345 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Other states | 876 |
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, śravaṇa, p. 1096,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.