Divjot
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DIV-joht
- Origin
- Punjabi
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
Divjot is a girls' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “divine light”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Divjot mean?
Punjabi: from div 'divine' + jot 'light, flame'
“divine light”
Sikh name; jot, 'light' or 'flame', recalls the divine light Sikhs believe passed from one Guru to the next.
Is Divjot a girl's or a boy's name?
Divjot is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Divjot in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Divjot, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 4 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Divjot in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
Names like Divjot
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avneet, Gurnaaz, Japneet, Gursanjh, Prisha, Saanvi, Dhanvi, Dhriti, Aavya, Aarvi, Khivi, Anvi
More Punjabi names
Asees, Gurbaaz, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurniwaz, Avleen, Anhad, Harleen
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, “Divjot: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/divjot, updated 20 October 2026.