हर्षित

Harshit

boySanskritHindu

Harshit is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Joyful, delighted”.

MeaningJoyful, delighted
GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Written asहर्षित
PronunciationHUR-shit
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal

Meaning and origin of Harshit

Harshit is the Sanskrit past participle harshita, made joyful or delighted, from harsha, joy. It is a cheerful, popular name for boys across North India and has become more frequent since the 1990s. A feminine form, Harshita, is also widely used.

Is Harshit a Hindu name?

A Hindu name valued for its meaning; it is not linked to a particular deity.

How popular is Harshit?

Popular across North India.

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Spellings and variants of Harshit

HarshitaHarsh

Names similar to Harshit

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Harshit mean?

Harshit means 'Joyful, delighted'. It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Harshit a Hindu name?

A Hindu name valued for its meaning; it is not linked to a particular deity.

How do you pronounce Harshit?

Harshit is pronounced HUR-shit.

Is Harshit a boy or girl name?

Harshit is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.