MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Baljit mean?
Bal is the strength or power member in this Punjabi compound. Jīt contributes victory, with an older connection to Sanskrit jita, won or conquered.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਬਲਜੀਤ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
बलजीत
Conventional spelling
Other spellings
- Baljeet
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Baljit in Indian usage
207,015 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 118,795 records (57.4%).
- Recorded as male: 88,220 records (42.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,557 |
| 1940s | 5,171 |
| 1950s | 15,535 |
| 1960s | 38,824 |
| 1970s | 57,029 |
| 1980s | 62,324 |
| 1990s | 26,255 |
| Other decades | 320 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 148,439 |
| Haryana | 31,877 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 10,005 |
| Rajasthan | 5,333 |
| Delhi | 3,209 |
| Uttarakhand | 2,100 |
| Bihar | 1,705 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,507 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,129 |
| Chandigarh | 1,084 |
| Other states | 627 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: ਬਲ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: ਜੀਤ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.