Prabjot
Prabjot is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Light of God”.
| Meaning | Light of God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਪ੍ਰਭਜੋਤ |
| Pronunciation | prabh-JOHT |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom, United States |
Meaning and origin of Prabjot
Prabjot, more often spelled Prabhjot, combines prabh, 'God', with jot, the divine light or flame. In Sikh thought jot is the spark of God present in every being, and the same word is used of the light passed from one Guru to the next. The name thus expresses the idea of carrying God's light. It is widely used in Punjab and among Sikh families overseas.
Is Prabjot a Sikh name?
Jot is an important Sikh concept, so the name has a clear spiritual meaning. It is given to both boys and girls, with Singh or Kaur marking gender, as with most Sikh names.
How popular is Prabjot?
A common Sikh name in Punjab and the diaspora, usually spelled Prabhjot.
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Spellings and variants of Prabjot
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prabjot mean?
Prabjot means 'Light of God'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Prabjot a Sikh name?
Jot is an important Sikh concept, so the name has a clear spiritual meaning. It is given to both boys and girls, with Singh or Kaur marking gender, as with most Sikh names.
How do you pronounce Prabjot?
Prabjot is pronounced prabh-JOHT.
Is Prabjot a boy or girl name?
Prabjot is used for both boys and girls.