Given name · also Punjabi

Baljeet

“strength, power, might”·“victory”

Baljeet is a masculine given name from Punjabi, ultimately from Sanskrit.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Baljeet is built from elements meaning “strength, power, might” and “victory”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Baljeet comes from Punjabi, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Punjabi ਬਲਜੀਤ, from Hindi बलजीत, from Sanskrit बल॑, built from Hindi बल (“strength, power, might”) + जीत (“victory”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Baljeet’s family of names

In English usage, Baljeet has a related form in BALJIT.

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