Indrajit
Meaningconqueror of Indra · Sanskrit
Indrajit is an Indian boy name meaning “conqueror of Indra”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
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- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Indrajit would score 16 points, thanks largely to the J (worth 8).
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Indrajit
Indrajit is a boy name of Indian origin meaning “conqueror of Indra”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Indrajit at school.
Origin:Indian names
More Indian boy names
- Unisex name: Makai · toward the sea
- Boy name: Arjun · bright, shining
- Boy name: Zain · beauty, grace
- Unisex name: Idris · possibly studious
- Boy name: Aarav · peaceful, calm
- Unisex name: Rohan · ascending
- Unisex name: Aryan · noble
- Boy name: Ishaan · lord, ruler
Questions about the name Indrajit
What does the name Indrajit mean?
Indrajit means “conqueror of Indra” and comes from Sanskrit. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Victor (“conqueror”), Daljit (“conqueror of armies”), Fathi (“conqueror”) and Jagjit (“conqueror of the world”).
What is the origin of the name Indrajit?
Indrajit is Indian in origin, and its meaning traces back to Sanskrit. Other Indian names to consider are Makai (“toward the sea”), Arjun (“bright, shining”), Zain (“beauty, grace”) and Idris (“possibly studious”).
Is Indrajit a boy or girl name?
Indrajit is a boy name.
What names are similar to Indrajit?
If you like Indrajit, you might also like Victor, Daljit, Fathi and Jagjit.
What should I know before naming my baby Indrajit?
Indrajit is an Indian boy name meaning “conqueror of Indra”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.