Victory
Pronunciation: JEE-t
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Jeet is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Victory". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: JEE-t. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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वीजयत्
Victory
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
JEE-t
IPA
/ʋiːdʒaː/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Citrine
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Vedic Sanskrit origin · Root: Sanskrit/Mythology/Vedic · The name Jeet is derived from the Sanskrit word वीजयत् (vījayat), which means 'he who brings victory'. It is also mentioned in various Hindu scriptures, including the Vedas and the Mahabharata.
Historical Usage
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's military commander, Jayaji Jaisingh 'Ji Jagat', also known as 'Jeetala Sardar' or 'Jeetai', was a significant figure in the history of the Maratha Empire. He led numerous successful military campaigns, including the Battle of Pratapgarh in 1656.
1656
Another prominent figure with the name 'Jeet' in Hindu history is Jeet Rai, a Rajput king who ruled the region of Bikaner in present-day Rajasthan, India. He is known for his military prowess and his efforts in expanding his kingdom during the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
Late 15th to early 16th centuries
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
वीजयत्
Victory
वीजय
विजयी
வீஜயம்
விஜயம்
వీజేశ్
విజయేశ్
Jeet
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Victory
Jeet
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Victory
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