MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sumit mean?
Sumita combines su and mita, measured; it should be distinguished from Sumitra, whose final element is mitra, friend. Su qualifies mita, measured.
Meaning themes
balance
Spellings in Indian scripts
Bengali
সুমিত
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਸੁਮਿਤ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
सुमित
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sumit in Indian usage
188,098 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (96.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 5,803 records (3.1%).
- Recorded as male: 182,295 records (96.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 226 |
| 1940s | 368 |
| 1950s | 754 |
| 1960s | 1,874 |
| 1970s | 8,385 |
| 1980s | 62,487 |
| 1990s | 113,854 |
| Other decades | 150 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 76,878 |
| Bihar | 31,934 |
| Haryana | 26,512 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 15,433 |
| Jharkhand | 10,501 |
| Rajasthan | 10,167 |
| Uttarakhand | 7,547 |
| Kerala | 1,741 |
| Punjab | 1,737 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,477 |
| Assam | 1,454 |
| Tripura | 1,044 |
| Chandigarh | 816 |
| Odisha | 558 |
| Maharashtra | 164 |
| Other states | 135 |
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, sumita, p. 1231,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.