Meaning & History

From Sanskrit रञ्जित (rañjita) meaning "coloured, pleased, delighted". A famous bearer was Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), the founder of a Sikh kingdom that covered most of the Punjab and Kashmir.

Related Names

VariantsRanjeet(Hindi) Ranjeet(Marathi) Ranjeet(Bengali)
DiminutiveRanj(Hindi)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   strong   serious  

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Entry updated October 6, 2024