Given name · Gujarati

જય

“victory”

જય (jay) is a masculine given name from Sanskrit, meaning “victory.” It is used in Gujarati.

GujaratiWritten in Gujarati script. In English: Jay.

Meaning & origin

What it means

જય means “victory.”

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Where it comes from

જય comes from Sanskrit.

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How it developed

From Sanskrit जय (“victory”).

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જય’s family of names

In Gujarati usage, જય can be written in the Roman alphabet as Jay.

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જયJay

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