What Does the Name Ranjit Mean
The name Ranjit comes from Indian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ranjit below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Ranjit Name Meaning
Indian, Hindi, Marathi, BengaliMeans "coloured, pleased, delighted" in Sanskrit. A famous bearer was Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), the founder of a Sikh kingdom that covered most of the Punjab and Kashmir.
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