SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Inderjeet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“conqueror of Indra”
اندرجیت
ਇੰਦਰਜੀਤ
What Inderjeet means
Inderjeet (اندرجیت, Punjabi ਇੰਦਰਜੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “conqueror of Indra”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, indra; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, jīt.
Inderjeet at a glance
- Meaning
- conqueror of Indra
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- in-der-jeet
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- I · ا
Meaning of Inderjeet
- In English
- conqueror of Indra
- اردو میں معنی
- اندر کو فتح کرنے والا
Origin and history of Inderjeet
Inder (Indra, lord of the gods, hence "lord, chief"; Sanskrit indra) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered). Sanskrit indrajit, "conqueror of Indra".
Base wordSanskrit indra + jita
How to say and write Inderjeet
- Say it
- in-der-jeet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Inderjeet
- Urdu
- اندرجیت
- Original script
- ਇੰਦਰਜੀਤ
- Other spellings
- Inderjit
Sibling names for Inderjeet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Inderjeet.
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
- Rajveerراجویرroyal warriorBoyPunjabi
- Bikramjeetبکرمجیتvictory through valourBoyPunjabi
- Dilrajدلراجrule of the heartBoyPunjabi
- Faujaفوجاsoldier; of the armyBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurfatehگرفتحvictory of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Gurrajگرراجrule of the GuruBoyPunjabi
Names like Inderjeet
- Ajitاجیتunconquered; invincibleBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amanjeetامنجیتvictory of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarbirامربیرimmortal warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarinderامریندرeternal lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjeetامرجیتeternal victoryBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balbirبلبیرstrong warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baldevبلدیوgod of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baljeetبلجیتvictory of strength; strong victorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baljinderبلجندرmighty victorious lord (usual reading)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Balpreetبلپریتlove of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Inderjeet
Questions about the name Inderjeet
What does the name Inderjeet mean?
Inderjeet means “conqueror of Indra”. In Urdu: اندر کو فتح کرنے والا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).
Is Inderjeet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Inderjeet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Inderjeet a Sikh name?
Yes. Inderjeet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Inder (Indra, lord of the gods, hence "lord, chief"; Sanskrit indra) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered). Sanskrit indrajit, "conqueror of Indra".
How do you pronounce Inderjeet?
Say it “in-der-jeet”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Inderjeet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Inderjeet is written اندرجیت. In its original script: ਇੰਦਰਜੀਤ.
What are other spellings of Inderjeet?
Inderjeet is also spelled Inderjit.
Is the meaning of Inderjeet 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.