Arjit
Arjit is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Earned, acquired by effort”.
| Meaning | Earned, acquired by effort |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | अर्जित |
| Pronunciation | AR-jit |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Arjit
Arjit comes from the Sanskrit arjita, the past participle of arj, 'to acquire' or 'to earn'. In everyday Hindi the word still describes something gained through work, such as earned income or knowledge. As a name it suggests achievement won by one's own effort. It is sometimes confused with Arijit, which has a different meaning, 'conqueror of enemies'.
Is Arjit a Hindu name?
Arjit is a Hindu name based on an ordinary Sanskrit word; it has no special link to a deity or scripture.
How popular is Arjit?
An uncommon but recognisable name, mostly in northern India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arjit mean?
Arjit means 'Earned, acquired by effort'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Arjit a Hindu name?
Arjit is a Hindu name based on an ordinary Sanskrit word; it has no special link to a deity or scripture.
How do you pronounce Arjit?
Arjit is pronounced AR-jit.
Is Arjit a boy or girl name?
Arjit is usually a boy name.