SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Manjot: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“light of the heart”
منجوت
ਮਨਜੋਤ
What Manjot means
Manjot (منجوت, Punjabi ਮਨਜੋਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “light of the heart”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, manas; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਜੋਤਿ.
Manjot at a glance
- Meaning
- light of the heart
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- man-jot
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Manjot
- In English
- light of the heart
- اردو میں معنی
- دل کی روشنی
Origin and history of Manjot
Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).
Base wordSanskrit manas + jyotis
How to say and write Manjot
- Say it
- man-jot2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Manjot
- Urdu
- منجوت
- Original script
- ਮਨਜੋਤ
- Themes
- Light
Sibling names for Manjot
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Manjot.
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurtejگرتیجradiance of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Hartejہرتیجradiance of GodBoyPunjabi
- Jaskiranجسکِرنa ray of gloryGirlPunjabi
- Jasnoorجسنورlight of praiseGirlPunjabi
- Mehrمہرthe sun; love, kindnessGirlPersian
- Navkiranنوکِرنnew rayGirlPunjabi
Names like Manjot
- 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
- Deepدیپlamp; lightBoy or girlSanskrit
- Ekamjotایکمجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Ekjotایکجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Eknoorایکنورlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Manjot
Questions about the name Manjot
What does the name Manjot mean?
Manjot means “light of the heart”. In Urdu: دل کی روشنی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Manjot a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Manjot is a name for boys and girls.
Is Manjot a Sikh name?
Yes. Manjot is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + jot (light, the divine flame; Sanskrit jyotis).
How do you pronounce Manjot?
Say it “man-jot”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Manjot in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Manjot is written منجوت. In its original script: ਮਨਜੋਤ.
Is the meaning of Manjot 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.