Indian name meaning
Ranjit
♂ BoyRan·jit · 2 syllables
Victorious in battle
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Most used by
- Sikh families
- Commonly used in
- Punjab & North-West India
- Also spelled
- Ranjeet
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
The letters of Ranjit add up to 14, which reduces to 5.
About the name Ranjit
Ranjit is a boy's name of Punjabi origin, most commonly given in Sikh families and popular in Punjab & North-West India. It carries the meaning “Victorious in battle.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Ranjit has the name number 5, “The Explorer.” It is also spelled Ranjeet.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ranjit mean?
Ranjit means “Victorious in battle.” It is a boy's name of Punjabi origin.
Is Ranjit a boy or a girl name?
Ranjit is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Ranjit?
Ranjit is of Punjabi origin and is most commonly used in Sikh families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Ranjit?
In the Chaldean system, Ranjit has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
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