MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Saravanan mean?
Saravanan is a Tamil name of Murugan connected with śaravaṇa, a thicket of reeds. The deity's birth story places his early life in that reed-filled setting.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सरवणन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Saravanan in Indian usage
5,367 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 506 |
| 1970s | 1,988 |
| 1980s | 1,956 |
| 1990s | 786 |
| Other decades | 131 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Puducherry | 3,425 |
| Kerala | 1,612 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 216 |
| Other states | 114 |
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
- Given-name entry (Wikidata): Saravanan ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Given-name spelling
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, śaravaṇa, p. 1056,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Saravanan ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wisdom Library: Śaravaṇa (Monier-Williams, Puranic Encyclopedia) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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