MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Utkarsh mean?
Utkarsha is the Sanskrit noun for elevation or advancement. The physical idea of drawing upwards extends to excellence and prosperity, which are central to the modern personal name.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
उत्कर्ष
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Utkarsh in Indian usage
9,089 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 103 records (1.1%).
- Recorded as male: 8,986 records (98.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,681 |
| 1990s | 7,188 |
| Other decades | 220 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,825 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,106 |
| Bihar | 1,008 |
| Rajasthan | 561 |
| Jharkhand | 249 |
| Uttarakhand | 182 |
| Other states | 158 |
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, utkarṣa, p. 176,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.