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Gurjeet

Gender
Mostly boys
Say it
gur-JEET
Origin
Punjabi

Gurjeet is a name of Punjabi origin, meaning “victory of the Guru”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Gurjeet mean?

Punjabi: Sikh name: gur 'Guru' + jeet 'victory'

“victory of the Guru”

A Sikh name joining Gur, the Guru, with jeet, meaning victory.

Is Gurjeet a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Gurjeet has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys.

How popular is Gurjeet in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 6 boys.

1997Busiest: 6 in 20002013
Gurjeet in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20133#4,884
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20053#3,992
20040–
20035#2,574
20025#2,358
20013#3,255
20006#1,977
19990–
19980–
19975#2,109

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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, “Gurjeet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gurjeet, updated 20 October 2026.