The baby name Saranjith is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced sa-RAN-jeet (common) — IPA: /səˈrɑːn.dʒiːt/ (alternative: /səˈrɑːn.dʒɪt/).
Saranjith is Indian in Origin.
The baby name Saranjith is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced sa-RAN-jeet (common) — IPA: /səˈrɑːn.dʒiːt/ (alternative: /səˈrɑːn.dʒɪt/).
Saranjith is Indian in Origin.
Saranjith is a South Asian compound name built from Sanskrit elements: śaraṇa (refuge, shelter, sanctuary) and jita/jit (victorious; from the root ji, “to conquer”). The combined sense is commonly rendered “victorious through refuge,” “triumphant under divine protection,” or “one who gains victory by seeking shelter (in God or guru).” The -jith spelling reflects Dravidian phonology, while North Indian forms more often show -jit/-jeet.
Used among Hindus and Sikhs, the name parallels established Sikh given names built on Sharan- + -jit (e.g., Sharanjit). The Saranjith spelling is more frequent in Tamil and Malayalam contexts and among the diaspora, with wider visibility in the late 20th and 21st centuries. Variants include Sharanjit, Sharanjeet, Saranjit, Saranjeet; feminine forms appear as Sharanjita or Saranjitha. Short forms Saran or Jith/Jeet are also encountered.
Saranjith is vanishingly rare. We hold just 11 recorded uses of it, from 6 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Saranjith is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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