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Harjas: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“praise of God”

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ہرجس

ਹਰਜਸ

What Harjas means

Harjas (ہرجس, Punjabi ਹਰਜਸ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “praise of God”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਹਰਿ; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yaśas.

Harjas at a glance

Meaning
praise of God
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
har-jas
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
H · ہ

Meaning of Harjas

In English
praise of God
اردو میں معنی
رب کی حمد

Origin and history of Harjas

Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + jas (praise, glory; Sanskrit yaśas).

Base wordSanskrit hari + yaśas

How to say and write Harjas

Say it
har-jas2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Harjas
Urdu
ہرجس
Original script
ਹਰਜਸ

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Questions about the name Harjas

What does the name Harjas mean?

Harjas means “praise of God”. In Urdu: رب کی حمد. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Harjas a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Harjas is a name for boys and girls.

Is Harjas a Sikh name?

Yes. Harjas is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + jas (praise, glory; Sanskrit yaśas).

How do you pronounce Harjas?

Say it “har-jas”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Harjas in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Harjas is written ہرجس. In its original script: ਹਰਜਸ.

Is the meaning of Harjas 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.