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      Meaning of the first name
      Surjit

      Origin 
      Indian - Sanskrit

      Meaning 
      Conqueror of Gods

      Variations 
      Purity, Sarita, Sprite

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Surjit traces its origins back to ancient India, specifically from the ancient language of Sanskrit. In Sanskrit, the name Surjit is derived from two primary elements: Sur meaning gods or deities, and jit meaning conqueror. Therefore, Surjit carries the profound meaning Conqueror of Gods or One who has triumphed over the deities. This name holds great significance in the Indian culture as it reflects strength, power, and a victorious spirit.

      Throughout history, the name Surjit has been recognized and used in various contexts. In ancient Indian mythology, it is believed that heroes and legendary figures possessed this name, symbolizing their supremacy over divine forces. The illustrious tales of warriors, kings, and saints named Surjit are woven into the cultural fabric of India, portraying their heroic conquests against mythical gods and goddesses.

      In modern times, Surjit continues to be a prominent name in Indian society. It is commonly chosen by parents who wish to convey the qualities of bravery, valor, and triumph in their children. The name Surjit resonates with a sense of authority and eminence, embodying the spirit of those who are determined to overcome challenges and achieve greatness. Whether as a first or last name, Surjit remains a testament to the revered traditions and rich heritage of Indian culture.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Surjit.
      Kaur

      is the most common surname for Surjit.

      Dalvinder

      is the most common spouse name for Surjit.

      Avtar

      is the most common child name for Surjit.

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