MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gurajit mean?
Punjabi gur refers to the guru or spiritual teacher. Jīt expresses victory or triumph, joining the teacher image with successful attainment.
Pronunciation
IAST: gurajīta
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गुरजीत
Letter-by-letter: gurajīta
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਗੁਰਜੀਤ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gurajit in Indian usage
76,417 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: 37,292 records (48.8%).
- Recorded as male: 39,125 records (51.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,113 |
| 1950s | 3,294 |
| 1960s | 8,408 |
| 1970s | 16,564 |
| 1980s | 29,019 |
| 1990s | 17,621 |
| Other decades | 398 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 63,208 |
| Haryana | 6,593 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,327 |
| Rajasthan | 2,123 |
| Uttarakhand | 858 |
| Chandigarh | 496 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 342 |
| Jharkhand | 229 |
| Other states | 241 |
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: ਗੁਰੂ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: ਜੀਤ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.