SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Harjeet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“victory of God”
ہرجیت
ਹਰਜੀਤ
What Harjeet means
Harjeet (ہرجیت, Punjabi ਹਰਜੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “victory of God”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਹਰਿ; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, jīt.
Harjeet at a glance
- Meaning
- victory of God
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- har-jeet
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- H · ہ
Meaning of Harjeet
- In English
- victory of God
- اردو میں معنی
- رب کی فتح
Origin and history of Harjeet
Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).
Base wordSanskrit hari + jita
How to say and write Harjeet
- Say it
- har-jeet2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Harjeet
- Urdu
- ہرجیت
- Original script
- ਹਰਜੀਤ
- Other spellings
- Harjit
- Known bearer
- Harjit Sajjan, Canadian politician and former defence minister
Sibling names for Harjeet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Harjeet.
- Harveerہرویرwarrior of GodBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurfatehگرفتحvictory of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Gurveerگرویرwarrior of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Paramveerپرمویرsupreme warriorBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harleenہرلینabsorbed in GodGirlPunjabi
- Harnaazہرنازpride of GodGirlPunjabi
Names like Harjeet
- Ajitاجیتunconquered; invincibleBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amanjeetامنجیتvictory of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarbirامربیرimmortal warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjeetامرجیتeternal victoryBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritامرتnectar of immortalityBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpalامرتپالnectar of immortality; protectorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Anhadانہدunstruck; the boundless celestial soundBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Harjeet
Questions about the name Harjeet
What does the name Harjeet mean?
Harjeet means “victory of God”. In Urdu: رب کی فتح. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).
Is Harjeet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Harjeet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Harjeet a Sikh name?
Yes. Harjeet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).
How do you pronounce Harjeet?
Say it “har-jeet”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Harjeet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Harjeet is written ہرجیت. In its original script: ਹਰਜੀਤ.
What are other spellings of Harjeet?
Harjeet is also spelled Harjit.
Who is a famous person named Harjeet?
Harjit Sajjan, Canadian politician and former defence minister
Is the meaning of Harjeet 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.