Taranjeet
Taranjeet is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Victory of liberation”.
| Meaning | Victory of liberation |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਤਰਨਜੀਤ |
| Pronunciation | TUR-un-jeet |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Taranjeet
Taranjeet combines taran, 'crossing over' or 'liberation', with jeet, 'victory'. In Sikh and Indian thought, taran describes crossing the ocean of worldly existence to reach salvation, so the name means something like 'victorious in crossing over'. It is a modern Sikh name used for both boys and girls, often shortened to Taran.
Is Taranjeet a Sikh name?
Taranjeet is a Sikh name; taran echoes the Gurbani image of crossing the world-ocean through God's Name, and the name is unisex with Singh or Kaur added.
How popular is Taranjeet?
Fairly common in Sikh families in Punjab and abroad.
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Spellings and variants of Taranjeet
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taranjeet mean?
Taranjeet means 'Victory of liberation'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Taranjeet a Sikh name?
Taranjeet is a Sikh name; taran echoes the Gurbani image of crossing the world-ocean through God's Name, and the name is unisex with Singh or Kaur added.
How do you pronounce Taranjeet?
Taranjeet is pronounced TUR-un-jeet.
Is Taranjeet a boy or girl name?
Taranjeet is used for both boys and girls.