Gurjeet
Gurjeet is a Sikh boy name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Victory of the Guru”.
| Meaning | Victory of the Guru |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਗੁਰਜੀਤ |
| Pronunciation | gur-JEET |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, United Kingdom, Canada |
Meaning and origin of Gurjeet
Gurjeet combines Gur, 'Guru', and jeet, 'victory', so it means 'victory through the Guru' or 'one who wins with the Guru's grace'. It is a common Sikh name used for both men and women. The Indian hockey player Gurjit Kaur, a drag-flick specialist, is a well-known woman bearer. The spelling Gurjit is equally common, especially in older records and in Britain.
Is Gurjeet a Sikh name?
Gurjeet is a Sikh name and, as with most Sikh names, is unisex, with Singh or Kaur indicating gender.
How popular is Gurjeet?
Common among Sikh families.
Gifts with the name Gurjeet
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Spellings and variants of Gurjeet
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gurjeet mean?
Gurjeet means 'Victory of the Guru'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Gurjeet a Sikh name?
Gurjeet is a Sikh name and, as with most Sikh names, is unisex, with Singh or Kaur indicating gender.
How do you pronounce Gurjeet?
Gurjeet is pronounced gur-JEET.
Is Gurjeet a boy or girl name?
Gurjeet is usually a boy name.