MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Swapan mean?
Swapan belongs to the eastern Indian dream-name group derived from Sanskrit svapna. The closely related Sanskrit word svapana describes sleeping and dreaming as an activity.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
स्वपन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Swapan in Indian usage
1,507 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 135 |
| 1960s | 351 |
| 1970s | 485 |
| 1980s | 426 |
| Other decades | 110 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 488 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 408 |
| Meghalaya | 267 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 116 |
| Other states | 228 |
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, svapana, p. 1280,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, svapna, p. 1280,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.