Amanjot
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- a-mun-JOHT
- Origin
- Punjabi
Amanjot is a name of Punjabi origin, meaning “peace + light”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Amanjot mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name: aman 'peace' + jot 'light'
“peace + light”
A Sikh name joining aman, peace, with jot, light or flame.
Is Amanjot a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Amanjot has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.
How popular is Amanjot in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 4 girls.
Amanjot in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
Nicknames for Amanjot
- Aman 23 boys in the UK in 2025
More Punjabi names
Asees Gurbaaz Nirvair Gurfateh Jind Baani Akaal Gurnawab Jujhar Ajooni Mannat Ekam Gurniwaz Gurnaaz Gursanjh Avleen
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Amanjot: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amanjot, updated 20 October 2026.