The baby name Abijith is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈbɪdʒɪt/ — uh-BIJ-it (also spoken as ah-BEE-jeet).
The baby name Abijith is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈbɪdʒɪt/ — uh-BIJ-it (also spoken as ah-BEE-jeet).
Abijith is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Abijith is an Indian masculine name rooted in Sanskrit, closely related to Abhijit and Abhijeet. It derives from abhijita, the participle of abhijayati “to conquer,” hence “victorious,” “unconquered,” or “one who overcomes.” In classical sources and astronomy, Abhijit names a nakshatra and the auspicious midday muhurta, associations that color the name with triumph and good fortune.
Abijith reflects a South Indian spelling that drops the first h and uses -th to mark the dental t sound in Dravidian transliteration. Documented across Hindu communities since antiquity and revived widely in the late 20th century, it remains popular in India and the diaspora. Variants include Abhijit, Abhijeet/Abhijeeth, Abhijith, and Abijeet; feminine forms are Abhijita/Abhijitha, with nicknames Abhi and Jeet.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | 0 | #118 | 4 | 5,216 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| BH | 0 | #542 | 12 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #737 | 7 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #798 | 9 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #850 | 32 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,031 | 9 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,060 | 33 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,585 | 30 | 28,008 |
Abijith is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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