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Harshit: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“delighted; joyful”

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ہرشت

हर्षित

What Harshit means

Harshit (ہرشت, Sanskrit हर्षित) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “delighted; joyful”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, harṣita.

Harshit at a glance

Meaning
delighted; joyful
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
har-shit
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
H · ہ

Meaning of Harshit

In English
delighted; joyful
اردو میں معنی
خوش، شاداں

Origin and history of Harshit

Sanskrit harṣita, delighted, joyful.

Base wordSanskrit harṣita

How to say and write Harshit

Say it
har-shit2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Harshit
Urdu
ہرشت
Original script
हर्षित
Other spellings
Harshith
Themes
Joy

Sibling names for Harshit

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Harshit.

Names from the same root as Harshit

Sanskrit harṣita

Names like Harshit

Names that sound like Harshit

Questions about the name Harshit

What does the name Harshit mean?

Harshit means “delighted; joyful”. In Urdu: خوش، شاداں. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Harshit a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Harshit is a boy’s name.

Is Harshit a Hindu name?

Yes. Harshit is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit harṣita, delighted, joyful.

How do you pronounce Harshit?

Say it “har-shit”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Harshit in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Harshit is written ہرشت. In its original script: हर्षित.

What are other spellings of Harshit?

Harshit is also spelled Harshith.

Is the meaning of Harshit 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.