Inderjit
India · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Inderjit
The name 'Inderjit' means "victory of Indra" or "conqueror of Indra," deriving from the Sanskrit elements *Indra* (the king of the gods in Hindu mythology) and *jit* (victory or conqueror).
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Etymology
The name 'Inderjit' means "victory of Indra" or "conqueror of Indra," deriving from the Sanskrit elements *Indra* (the king of the gods in Hindu mythology) and *jit* (victory or conqueror). It is primarily used in Sikh and Hindu cultures, particularly among Punjabi communities, and has historical significance as the name of several Sikh warriors and leaders, including a son of Guru Gobind Singh.
Inderjit currently ranks #9,727 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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