SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Jagjot: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“light of the world”
جگجوت
ਜਗਜੋਤ
What Jagjot means
Jagjot (جگجوت, Punjabi ਜਗਜੋਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “light of the world”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, jagat; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਜੋਤਿ.
Jagjot at a glance
- Meaning
- light of the world
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- jag-jot
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Jagjot
- In English
- light of the world
- اردو میں معنی
- دنیا کی روشنی
Origin and history of Jagjot
Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).
Base wordSanskrit jagat + jyotis
How to say and write Jagjot
- Say it
- jag-jot2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Jagjot
- Urdu
- جگجوت
- Original script
- ਜਗਜੋਤ
Sibling names for Jagjot
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jagjot.
- Jagmohanجگموہنone who enchants the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagrajجگراجrule of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagsirجگسرchief of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagtarجگتارsaviour of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jaskiranجسکِرنa ray of gloryGirlPunjabi
- Jasnoorجسنورlight of praiseGirlPunjabi
- Butaبوٹاyoung plant; saplingBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
Names like Jagjot
- Amandeepامندیپlamp of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanjotامنجوتlight of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amardeepامردیپeternal lampBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjotامرجوتeternal lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Basantبسنتspring (the season)Boy or girlSanskrit
- Deepدیپlamp; lightBoy or girlSanskrit
- Ekamjotایکمجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Ekjotایکجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Jagjot
Questions about the name Jagjot
What does the name Jagjot mean?
Jagjot means “light of the world”. In Urdu: دنیا کی روشنی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Jagjot a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jagjot is a name for boys and girls.
Is Jagjot a Sikh name?
Yes. Jagjot is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).
How do you pronounce Jagjot?
Say it “jag-jot”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Jagjot in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Jagjot is written جگجوت. In its original script: ਜਗਜੋਤ.
Is the meaning of Jagjot 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.