SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Taranjeet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“salvation; victory”
ترنجیت
ਤਰਨਜੀਤ
What Taranjeet means
Taranjeet (ترنجیت, Punjabi ਤਰਨਜੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “salvation; victory”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, taraṇa; Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, jīt.
Taranjeet at a glance
- Meaning
- salvation; victory
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ta-ran-jeet
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- T · ت
Meaning of Taranjeet
- In English
- salvation; victory
- اردو میں معنی
- نجات، فتح
Origin and history of Taranjeet
Taran (crossing over the ocean of the world, salvation; Sanskrit taraṇa) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).
Base wordSanskrit taraṇa + jita
How to say and write Taranjeet
- Say it
- ta-ran-jeet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Taranjeet
- Urdu
- ترنجیت
- Original script
- ਤਰਨਜੀਤ
- Other spellings
- Taranjit
Sibling names for Taranjeet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Taranjeet.
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurfatehگرفتحvictory of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Gurveerگرویرwarrior of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harveerہرویرwarrior of GodBoyPunjabi
- Paramveerپرمویرsupreme warriorBoyPunjabi
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
- Bikramjeetبکرمجیتvictory through valourBoyPunjabi
- Faujaفوجاsoldier; of the armyBoyPunjabi
Names like Taranjeet
- Ajitاجیتunconquered; invincibleBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amanjeetامنجیتvictory of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarbirامربیرimmortal warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjeetامرجیتeternal victoryBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritامرتnectar of immortalityBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpalامرتپالnectar of immortality; protectorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Anhadانہدunstruck; the boundless celestial soundBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Taranjeet
Questions about the name Taranjeet
What does the name Taranjeet mean?
Taranjeet means “salvation; victory”. In Urdu: نجات، فتح. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).
Is Taranjeet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Taranjeet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Taranjeet a Sikh name?
Yes. Taranjeet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Taran (crossing over the ocean of the world, salvation; Sanskrit taraṇa) + jeet (victory; Punjabi jīt, Sanskrit jita, conquered).
How do you pronounce Taranjeet?
Say it “ta-ran-jeet”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Taranjeet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Taranjeet is written ترنجیت. In its original script: ਤਰਨਜੀਤ.
What are other spellings of Taranjeet?
Taranjeet is also spelled Taranjit.
Is the meaning of Taranjeet 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.