MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sujata mean?
Sujātā joins su, good, and jāta, born, and occurs as a literary personal name in Buddhist narratives. Su qualifies jāta, born, within the Sanskrit adjective. In the Buddha's life story, Sujata offers milk-rice before his enlightenment.
Pronunciation
IAST: sujātā
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
सुजाता
Letter-by-letter: sujātā
Conventional spelling
Odia
ସୁଜାତା
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ಸುಜಾತಾ
Conventional spelling
Bengali
সুজাতা
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sujata in Indian usage
137,862 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: 137,097 records (99.4%).
- Recorded as male: 765 records (0.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 178 |
| 1940s | 492 |
| 1950s | 2,210 |
| 1960s | 10,869 |
| 1970s | 32,416 |
| 1980s | 58,539 |
| 1990s | 33,039 |
| Other decades | 119 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 34,426 |
| Odisha | 34,183 |
| Karnataka | 18,697 |
| Bihar | 14,276 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 9,140 |
| Jharkhand | 6,891 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 4,278 |
| Delhi | 3,523 |
| Haryana | 2,529 |
| Goa | 1,514 |
| Tripura | 1,506 |
| Rajasthan | 1,487 |
| Assam | 1,117 |
| Maharashtra | 950 |
| Uttarakhand | 884 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 615 |
| Punjab | 508 |
| Sikkim | 390 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 245 |
| Meghalaya | 212 |
| Chandigarh | 144 |
| Other states | 347 |
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
- Behind the Name: Sujata ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: सुजाता ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- IGNCA: Sujata ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Sujata offers milk-rice in the Buddha life narrative.
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