SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Jagjeet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“conqueror of the world”
جگجیت
ਜਗਜੀਤ
What Jagjeet means
Jagjeet (جگجیت, Punjabi ਜਗਜੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “conqueror of the world”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, jagat; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, jīt.
Jagjeet at a glance
- Meaning
- conqueror of the world
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- jag-jeet
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Jagjeet
- In English
- conqueror of the world
- اردو میں معنی
- دنیا کو فتح کرنے والا
Origin and history of Jagjeet
Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).
Base wordSanskrit jagat + jita
How to say and write Jagjeet
- Say it
- jag-jeet2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Jagjeet
- Urdu
- جگجیت
- Original script
- ਜਗਜੀਤ
- Other spellings
- Jagjit
- Known bearer
- Jagjit Singh, Indian ghazal singer
Sibling names for Jagjeet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jagjeet.
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Jagmohanجگموہنone who enchants the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagrajجگراجrule of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagsirجگسرchief of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagtarجگتارsaviour of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jodhbirجودھبیرbrave warriorBoyPunjabi
- Jujharججھارwarrior; one who fights to the endBoyPunjabi
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
Names like Jagjeet
- Ajitاجیتunconquered; invincibleBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amanjeetامنجیتvictory of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarbirامربیرimmortal warriorBoy 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
- Balwantبلونتstrong; mightyBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Jagjeet
Questions about the name Jagjeet
What does the name Jagjeet mean?
Jagjeet means “conqueror of the world”. In Urdu: دنیا کو فتح کرنے والا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).
Is Jagjeet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jagjeet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Jagjeet a Sikh name?
Yes. Jagjeet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).
How do you pronounce Jagjeet?
Say it “jag-jeet”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Jagjeet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Jagjeet is written جگجیت. In its original script: ਜਗਜੀਤ.
What are other spellings of Jagjeet?
Jagjeet is also spelled Jagjit.
Who is a famous person named Jagjeet?
Jagjit Singh, Indian ghazal singer
Is the meaning of Jagjeet 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.