Kiranjeet
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KIH-ran-jeet
- Origin
- Punjabi
Kiranjeet is a girls' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “ray of light + victory”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kiranjeet mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name from kiran 'ray of light' and jeet 'victory'
“ray of light + victory”
Sikh name joining kiran, a ray of light, with jeet, victory.
Is Kiranjeet a girl's or a boy's name?
Kiranjeet is a girls' name.
How popular is Kiranjeet in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 7 girls.
Kiranjeet in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 7 | #2,281 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
Names like Kiranjeet
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avneet, Japneet, Gursifat, Gurmehar, Khivi, Amrit, Gursanjh, Krishvi, Radhika, Priya, Gurbani, Gurnaaz
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, “Kiranjeet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kiranjeet, updated 20 October 2026.