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Swarna

Gold; golden

Swarna means “Gold; golden”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
S
Historical records
23,743

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Swarna mean?

Swarna uses the Sanskrit gold word svarṇa in personal naming. The noun is a contracted form of suvarṇa. It also denotes gold as a weight.

Pronunciation

IAST: svarṇā

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

स्वर्णा

Letter-by-letter: svarṇā

Conventional spelling

Devanagari

स्वर्ण

Letter-by-letter: svarṇa

14,935 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Swarna in Indian usage

23,743 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.

  • Recorded as female: 17,067 records (71.9%).
  • Recorded as male: 6,676 records (28.1%).

By birth decade

Swarna: records by birth decade1930s: 1,1771930s1940s: 2,4931940s1950s: 3,4821950s1960s: 3,9121960s1970s: 4,0391970s1980s: 4,6301980s1990s: 3,7231990sOther decades: 287Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1930s1,177
1940s2,493
1950s3,482
1960s3,912
1970s4,039
1980s4,630
1990s3,723
Other decades287

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Haryana6,942
Andhra Pradesh6,863
Himachal Pradesh2,374
Uttar Pradesh2,153
Rajasthan1,288
Uttarakhand1,129
Bihar895
Jharkhand775
Chandigarh565
Madhya Pradesh423
Kerala221
Other states115
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, svarṇa, p. 1282,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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