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Gaganjeet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“victory of the sky”

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گگنجیت

ਗਗਨਜੀਤ

What Gaganjeet means

Gaganjeet (گگنجیت, Punjabi ਗਗਨਜੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “victory of the sky”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, gagana; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, jīt.

Gaganjeet at a glance

Meaning
victory of the sky
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
ga-gan-jeet
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gaganjeet

In English
victory of the sky
اردو میں معنی
آسمان کی فتح

Origin and history of Gaganjeet

Gagan (the sky, heaven; Sanskrit gagana) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).

Base wordSanskrit gagana + jita

How to say and write Gaganjeet

Say it
ga-gan-jeet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gaganjeet
Urdu
گگنجیت
Original script
ਗਗਨਜੀਤ
Other spellings
Gaganjit

Sibling names for Gaganjeet

Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gaganjeet.

Names like Gaganjeet

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Questions about the name Gaganjeet

What does the name Gaganjeet mean?

Gaganjeet means “victory of the sky”. In Urdu: آسمان کی فتح. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).

Is Gaganjeet a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Gaganjeet is a name for boys and girls.

Is Gaganjeet a Sikh name?

Yes. Gaganjeet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gagan (the sky, heaven; Sanskrit gagana) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).

How do you pronounce Gaganjeet?

Say it “ga-gan-jeet”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Gaganjeet in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gaganjeet is written گگنجیت. In its original script: ਗਗਨਜੀਤ.

What are other spellings of Gaganjeet?

Gaganjeet is also spelled Gaganjit.

Is the meaning of Gaganjeet verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.