MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Harjit mean?
Punjabi har is a divine name used in devotional language. Joined with jīt, victory, it gives Harjit its prayerful sense of divine victory.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਹਰਜੀਤ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
हरजीत
Conventional spelling
Other spellings
- Harjeet
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Harjit in Indian usage
110,954 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: 62,636 records (56.5%).
- Recorded as male: 48,318 records (43.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 947 |
| 1940s | 3,223 |
| 1950s | 8,637 |
| 1960s | 18,367 |
| 1970s | 29,054 |
| 1980s | 35,316 |
| 1990s | 15,248 |
| Other decades | 162 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 88,207 |
| Haryana | 7,752 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,332 |
| Rajasthan | 2,107 |
| Delhi | 1,921 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,550 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,138 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,036 |
| Chandigarh | 834 |
| Jharkhand | 733 |
| Other states | 344 |
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: ਹਰਿ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: ਜੀਤ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.