MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Vinaya mean?
Vinaya is the Sanskrit noun for disciplined training and modest conduct. In Buddhist literature, Vinaya names the rules governing the monastic community.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
विनय
Conventional spelling
Malayalam
വിനയ
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ವಿನಯ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Vinaya in Indian usage
4,171 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: 1,873 records (44.9%).
- Recorded as male: 2,298 records (55.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 359 |
| 1970s | 666 |
| 1980s | 1,501 |
| 1990s | 1,440 |
| Other decades | 205 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 1,855 |
| Karnataka | 1,293 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 695 |
| Other states | 328 |
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, vinaya, p. 971,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.