Ranjit

Meaning of Ranjit

Ranjit is a male name with Indian origins. In Indian English, it is pronounced as RUN-jeet (/rʌnˈdʒiːt/). This name may also be spelled as Ranjith. While the popularity of the name Ranjit has fluctuated over the years in the United States, it has remained relatively consistent. According to data from the Social Security Administration, Ranjit ranked between 3313 and 7175 in terms of occurrences between 1967 and 1996. The name Ranjit carries a strong and powerful meaning, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a unique and culturally rich name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Indian English

  • Pronunced as RUN-jeet (/rʌnˈdʒiːt/)

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Notable People Named Ranjit

Ranjit Singh, also known as Sher-e-Punjab, was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in the early 19th century, known for his leadership and military prowess.
Ranjit Sitaram Pandit was an influential Indian barrister, politician, author, and scholar known for his involvement in the Indian non-cooperation movement and his translations of Sanskrit texts into English.
Ranjit Saha is a retired Bangladeshi football player who played as a center-back and represented the Bangladesh national football team from 1983 to 1987.
Ranjit Chowdhry was a versatile Indian character actor known for his work in television, movies, and theatre, including his memorable role as Vikram in The Office.
Ranjit Singh Bajwa, also known as Ranjit Bawa, is a popular Indian singer and actor in Punjabi language music and films, best known for his hit single "Jatt Di Akal" and his award-winning album Mitti Da Bawa.
Ranjit Kaur is a renowned Punjabi singer known for her duets with Muhammad Sadiq and her contributions to Punjabi films as a playback singer and side-actress.
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