MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sonamati mean?
Gold, sonā, is joined to the feminine possessive suffix matī in Sonamati. The suffix describes possession or abundance, as in Phulamati, full of flowers.
Pronunciation
IAST: sonamatī
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सोनमती
Letter-by-letter: sonamatī
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सोनामती
Letter-by-letter: sonāmatī
9,425 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sonamati in Indian usage
40,346 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 40,094 records (99.4%).
- Recorded as male: 252 records (0.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,400 |
| 1940s | 3,629 |
| 1950s | 6,294 |
| 1960s | 9,241 |
| 1970s | 7,989 |
| 1980s | 6,989 |
| 1990s | 4,469 |
| Other decades | 335 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 22,840 |
| Bihar | 10,792 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3,676 |
| Jharkhand | 2,510 |
| Odisha | 153 |
| Assam | 135 |
| Other states | 240 |
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