Ranajit
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Ranajit
Ranajit is a Sanskrit name composed of "rana" (king) and "jit" (victory), meaning "victory of the king" or "one who conquers like a king." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Bengali cultures, with notable historical usage including Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), the founder of the Sikh Empire in Punjab.
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Etymology
Ranajit is a Sanskrit name composed of "rana" (king) and "jit" (victory), meaning "victory of the king" or "one who conquers like a king." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Bengali cultures, with notable historical usage including Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), the founder of the Sikh Empire in Punjab.
Ranajit currently ranks #2,570 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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