Ekamjot
Ekamjot is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Light of the One God”.
| Meaning | Light of the One God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਏਕਮਜੋਤ |
| Pronunciation | AY-kum-joht |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Ekamjot
Ekamjot joins ekam, 'one', with jot, 'light', from the Sanskrit jyoti. It means the divine light of the One, reflecting the Sikh belief that the same light of God shines in every person. Names ending in -jot, such as Harjot and Manjot, are common in modern Sikh naming. Ekamjot is given to both boys and girls.
Is Ekamjot a Sikh name?
Ekamjot is a Sikh name; the idea of jot, divine light, passing from Guru Nanak through the successive Gurus is important in Sikh teaching. It is used with Singh or Kaur.
How popular is Ekamjot?
A modern name used by Sikh families in Punjab and the diaspora.
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Spellings and variants of Ekamjot
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ekamjot mean?
Ekamjot means 'Light of the One God'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Ekamjot a Sikh name?
Ekamjot is a Sikh name; the idea of jot, divine light, passing from Guru Nanak through the successive Gurus is important in Sikh teaching. It is used with Singh or Kaur.
How do you pronounce Ekamjot?
Ekamjot is pronounced AY-kum-joht.
Is Ekamjot a boy or girl name?
Ekamjot is used for both boys and girls.