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Arijit

Quick answerThe given name 'Arijit' is derived from the Sanskrit words 'arj' meaning 'best' or 'excellent' and 'jit' meaning 'winner' or 'conqueror', making it a name that signifies triumph and excellence.

Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#10,798
TrendVintage
Peak year2002
Syllables3
Origin
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 1
Global rank#1,185

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Arijit

The given name 'Arijit' is derived from the Sanskrit words 'arj' meaning 'best' or 'excellent' and 'jit' meaning 'winner' or 'conqueror', making it a name that signifies triumph and excellence.

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Etymology

The given name 'Arijit' is derived from the Sanskrit words 'arj' meaning 'best' or 'excellent' and 'jit' meaning 'winner' or 'conqueror', making it a name that signifies triumph and excellence. The name 'Arijit' is primarily used in Hindu culture and has historical context in ancient Indian literature, particularly in the Mahabharata, where it is mentioned as the name of a warrior.

Arijit currently ranks #10,798 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.

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